die (Meaning)
die (n)
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
a device used for shaping metal
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
die (v)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
suffer or face the pain of death
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame
stop operating or functioning
feel indifferent towards
languish as with love or desire
cut or shape with a die
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
lose sparkle or bouquet
disappear or come to an end
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
die (pl.)
of Dice
die (v. i.)
To pass from an animate to a lifeless state; to cease to live; to suffer a total and irreparable loss of action of the vital functions; to become dead; to expire; to perish; -- said of animals and vegetables; often with of, by, with, from, and rarely for, before the cause or occasion of death; as, to die of disease or hardships; to die by fire or the sword; to die with horror at the thought.
To suffer death; to lose life.
To perish in any manner; to cease; to become lost or extinct; to be extinguished.
To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
To become indifferent; to cease to be subject; as, to die to pleasure or to sin.
To recede and grow fainter; to become imperceptible; to vanish; -- often with out or away.
To disappear gradually in another surface, as where moldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
die (n.)
A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice.
Any small cubical or square body.
That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
That part of a pedestal included between base and cornice; the dado.
A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc.
A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing.
A hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, etc.; one of the separate parts which make up such a tool.
Synonyms & Antonyms of die
die Sentence Examples
- I accidentally let my phone battery die, and now I can't make any calls.
- The old car's engine began to sputter and eventually started to die on the side of the road.
- If you don't water the plants regularly, they will slowly die from lack of moisture.
- The scientist observed the bacteria culture and noted that some cells would die under certain conditions.
- The actor had to die dramatically on stage during the final act of the play.
- The candle's flame began to flicker and die as it reached the end of its wick.
- The batteries in the remote control were so low that the device started to die, making it difficult to change channels.
- The rumors about the company's financial troubles caused its stock to die on the market.
- The chef advised not to overcook the vegetables, as they could die and lose their vibrant colors.
- Despite the efforts of the medical team, the patient's vital signs continued to weaken, and eventually, he would die.
FAQs About the word die
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers, a device used for shaping metal, a cutting tool that is fitted int
depart,perish, expire, succumb, fall, go, exit, fade, buy it, check out
breathe, come to, breathe, come to, live,live, be, revive,revive, exist
I accidentally let my phone battery die, and now I can't make any calls.
The old car's engine began to sputter and eventually started to die on the side of the road.
If you don't water the plants regularly, they will slowly die from lack of moisture.
The scientist observed the bacteria culture and noted that some cells would die under certain conditions.
