expire (Meaning)
expire (v)
lose validity
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
expel air
expire (v. t.)
To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.
To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors.
To emit; to give out.
To bring to a close; to terminate.
expire (v. i.)
To emit the breath.
To emit the last breath; to breathe out the life; to die; as, to expire calmly; to expire in agony.
To come to an end; to cease; to terminate; to perish; to become extinct; as, the flame expired; his lease expires to-day; the month expired on Saturday.
To burst forth; to fly out with a blast.
Synonyms & Antonyms of expire
expire Sentence Examples
- The warranty on the new car expires in two years.
- Please check the expiration date on the milk carton before pouring it into your cereal.
- The membership to the gym expires at the end of the month.
- The domain name for our website expires next week, so we need to renew it soon.
- The driver's license expires in five years, so I need to renew it before then.
- The coupon expires on December 31st, so make sure you use it before then.
- The credit card expires in 2024, so I need to get a new one before then.
- The visa expires in six months, so I need to apply for a new one before it expires.
- The passport expires in one year, so I need to renew it before I travel.
- The lease on the apartment expires in six months, so we need to decide if we want to renew it or move out.
FAQs About the word expire
lose validity, pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life, expel airTo breathe out; to emit from the lungs;
cease,end, die, terminate, halt, stop, pass, conclude,go, break up
continue,continue, persist, persist, extend,hang on, extend, draw out, prolong, prolong
The warranty on the new car expires in two years.
Please check the expiration date on the milk carton before pouring it into your cereal.
The membership to the gym expires at the end of the month.
The domain name for our website expires next week, so we need to renew it soon.
