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die BrE / daɪ /  NAmE / daɪ / Native audio playback is not supported. die(verb)BrE / daɪ /  NAmE / daɪ / to stop livingHer husband died suddenly last week.That plant's died.to die of/from cancerHe died for his beliefs.I'll never forget it to my dying day (= until I die).I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing).to die a violent/painful/natural, etc. deathShe died young.At least they died happy.He died a poor man.to stop existing; to disappearThe old customs are dying.His secret died with him (= he never told anyone).The words died on my lips (= I stopped speaking).to stop workingThe engine spluttered and died.My car just died on me.to want something or want to do something very muchI'm dying for a glass of water.I'm dying to know what happened.used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or will do what you promiseI saw him do it—cross my heart.to fail completelyThe play got terrible reviews and quickly died a death.to die or fall down in very large numbersPeople were dropping like flies in the intense heat.to die because you are old or ill/sickto find something extremely funnyI nearly died laughing when she said that.do not stop hopingused to say that things change very slowlyif you think something is to die for, you really want it, and would do anything to get itShe was wearing a dress to die for.Extra ExamplesHer father died tragically in a car crash.I nearly died when they told me the price.I thought I was going to die.One of their children died in infancy.She should be allowed to die peacefully.The accident victim died from her injuries.to die for your countryHer father died of cancer.I’ll never forget it to my dying day.I’m not afraid to die.She died a natural death.That plant’s died.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they diehe / she / it diespast simple diedpast participle died-ing form dyingWord Originverb Middle English: from Old Norse deyja, of Germanic origin; related to dead.

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(verb) her husband died suddenly last week.that plant's died.to die of/from cancerhe died for his beliefs. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=die This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	die
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / daɪ / NAmE / daɪ /
Example	her husband died suddenly last week. that plant's died. to die of/from cancer he died for his beliefs.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=die
Content	die (verb)BrE / daɪ / NAmE / daɪ / to stop living Her husband died suddenly last week. That plant's died. to die of/from cancer He died for his beliefs. I'll never forget it to my dying day (= until I die). I nearly died when I saw him there (= it was very embarrassing). to die a violent/painful/natural, etc. death She died young. At least they died happy. He died a poor man. to stop existing; to disappear The old customs are dying. His secret died with him (= he never told anyone). The words died on my lips (= I stopped speaking). to stop working The engine spluttered and died. My car just died on me. to want something or want to do something very much I'm dying for a glass of water. I'm dying to know what happened. used to emphasize that you are telling the truth or will do what you promise I saw him do it—cross my heart. to fail completely The play got terrible reviews and quickly died a death. to die or fall down in very large numbers People were dropping like flies in the intense heat. to die because you are old or ill/sick to find something extremely funny I nearly died laughing when she said that. do not stop hoping used to say that things change very slowly if you think something is to die for, you really want it, and would do anything to get it She was wearing a dress to die for. Extra Examples Her father died tragically in a car crash. I nearly died when they told me the price. I thought I was going to die. One of their children died in infancy. She should be allowed to die peacefully. The accident victim died from her injuries. to die for your country Her father died of cancer. I’ll never forget it to my dying day. I’m not afraid to die. She died a natural death. That plant’s died. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they die he / she / it dies past simple died past participle died -ing form dying Word Origin verb Middle English: from Old Norse deyja, of Germanic origin; related to dead.
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