ALL meanings of aways
die
A a - noun aways Alternative spelling of a ways. 1
- verb without object aways to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead. 1
- verb without object aways (of something inanimate) to cease to exist: The laughter died on his lips. 1
- verb without object aways to lose force, strength, or active qualities: Superstitions die slowly. 1
- verb without object aways to cease to function; stop: The motor died. 1
- verb without object aways to be no longer subject; become indifferent: to die to worldly matters. 1
- verb without object aways to pass gradually; fade or subside gradually (usually followed by away, out, or down): The storm slowly died down. 1
- verb without object aways Theology. to lose spiritual life. 1
- verb without object aways to faint or languish. 1
- verb without object aways to suffer as if fatally: I'm dying of boredom! 1
- verb without object aways to pine with desire, love, longing, etc.: I'm dying to see my home again. 1
- verb without object aways to desire or want keenly or greatly: I'm dying for a cup of coffee. 1
- idioms aways die hard, to die only after a bitter struggle. to give way or surrender slowly or with difficulty: Childhood beliefs die hard. 1
- idioms aways die standing up, Theater. (of a performance) to be received with silence rather than applause. 1
- idioms aways never say die, never give up hope; never abandon one's efforts. 1
- idioms aways to die for, stunning; remarkable: That dress is to die for. 1
- adverb aways Misspelling of always. 0