Phrase guide
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verb
To discontinue an activity, accepting whatever gains or losses one has incurred; to give up.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To die.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: change state, turn
Narrower terms: abort, suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, buy it, pip out, drown, predecease, starve, famish, fall, succumb, yield
History
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