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died

die
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dahy]
    • /daɪ/
    • /daɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy]
    • /daɪ/

Definitions of died word

  • verb without object died to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead. 1
  • verb without object died (of something inanimate) to cease to exist: The laughter died on his lips. 1
  • verb without object died to lose force, strength, or active qualities: Superstitions die slowly. 1
  • verb without object died to cease to function; stop: The motor died. 1
  • verb without object died to be no longer subject; become indifferent: to die to worldly matters. 1
  • verb without object died to pass gradually; fade or subside gradually (usually followed by away, out, or down): The storm slowly died down. 1

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Origin of died

First appearance:

before 1150
One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English dien, deien < Old Norse deyja. Cf. dead, death

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Died

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

died popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

died usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for died

noun died

  • cubed — cut into cubes

verb died

  • dematerialized — Simple past tense and past participle of dematerialize.
  • demised — death or decease.
  • fizzled — Simple past tense and past participle of fizzle.
  • gibbeted — (US) Simple past tense and past participle of gibbet.

Antonyms for died

verb died

  • effloresced — Simple past tense and past participle of effloresce.
  • endured — Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.
  • entered — Simple past tense and past participle of enter.
  • existed — Simple past tense and past participle of exist.
  • flowered — having flowers.

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