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1. 1

   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.

   Returne with ſpeed, time paſſeth ſwift away, Our life is fraile, and we may dye to day.

   The cheeks drop in; the body bows; Man dies: nor is there hope in dust: […]

2. 2

   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. followed by of as an indication of direct cause; general use

   He died of malaria.

   "What did she die of, Work'us?" said Noah. "Of a broken heart, some of our old nurses told me," replied Oliver[…].

   In 1971 or 72, Mom's sister Carolyn Weimer died of breast cancer.

3. 3

   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. followed by from as an indication of direct cause; general use, though somewhat more common in the context of medicine or the sciences

   He died from heart failure.

   She lived several weeks; but afterwards she died from epilepsy, to which malady she had been previously subject.

   "Or all of them will die from the plague. Even if most of the candidates succumb […]"

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   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. followed by for; often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes

   He died for the one he loved.

   Englishmen are dying for England, Americans are dying for America, Germans are dying for Germany, Russians are dying for Russia. There are now fifty or sixty countries fighting in this war.

   Less than three days later, Johnson lapsed into a coma in his jail cell and died for lack of insulin.

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   archaïqueTo stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. followed by with as an indication of direct cause

   Therefore let Benedicke like covered fire, / Consume away in sighes, waste inwardly: / It were a better death, to die with mockes, / Which is as bad as die with tickling.

   And there were some who died with fevers, which at some seasons of the year was very frequent in the land.

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   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. followed by to as an indication of direct cause (like from)

   I can't believe I just died to a turret!

   Dr Thomas concluded she had died to a blow to the head, which led to a bleed on the brain, probably a fall and had hit her head hard on the wooden bedpost, as there was blood on the bedpost.

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   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. followed by with as an indication of manner

   She died with dignity.

8. 8

   To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death. to die in a certain form.

   Will I die a happy man?

9. 9

   To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).

   He died a hero's death.

   They died a thousand deaths.

   […] he chose instead to suffer even greater personal pain, with unimaginable fortitude and resolve, albeit for a shorter time. Thus he died a small death, in order to benefit the living. Similarly, a small and voluntary death was died by Socrates.

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    argotTo lose or be eliminated from a game, particularly with a deathlike animation.

    Whenever my brother dies, he ragequits.

    Of course, Nazis are not present in this game. Instead, we have animals that will try to cover you with dirt. As soon as you get too dirty, you will die.

    Oh look, I just died.[…]I missed that jump again! That was dumb! Hey, I just died on the same freakin' Zinger.

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    figuréTo yearn intensely.

    I'm really dying to eat in that new restaurant.

    I'm dying for a piss.

    Yes, and his ill conditions; and in despite of all, dies for him.

    I could see that he was dying, dying for a cigarette, dying for a fix maybe, dying for a little bit of freedom, but trapped in a hospital bed and a sick body.

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    To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.

    The day our sister eloped, she died to our mother.

    "My dad […] beat us until we couldn't sit down." […] "What about your mother?" […] "She's alive. […] My aunt visits her once a year, but I don't ask about my mother. She died to me the day she chose my father over protecting us." Luke's voice hitched with emotion.

    "You haven't been my son since you were ten years old. That boy died to me the day he ran away. I don't know you. You are merely a shell that resembles someone I used to know, but you are dead to me. You are the bringer of pain and death. Leave me be. Leave me with my son, Jyosh." "Mother..." Barlun pleaded.

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    figuréTo become spiritually dead; to lose hope.

    He died a little inside each time she refused to speak to him.

    Do you know that I went down / To the ground / Landed on both my broken-hearted knees... / […]I didn't even cry / 'Cause pieces of me had already died

    Made it out alive, but I think I lost it Said that I was fine, said it from the coffin Remember how I died when you started walking? That's my life, that's my life

14. 14

    To be mortified or shocked by a situation.

    If anyone sees me wearing this ridiculous outfit, I'll die.

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    figuréTo be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.

    When I found out my two favorite musicians would be recording an album together, I literally planned my own funeral arrangements and died.

    I literally died when I saw that.

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    To stop working; to break down or otherwise lose "vitality".

    My car died in the middle of the freeway this morning.

    Sorry I couldn't call you. My phone died.

    My battery died and my charger was at home.

17. 17

    To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).

18. 18

    To expire at the end of the session of a legislature without having been brought to a vote.

    The proposed gas tax died after the powerful rural senator refused to let it out of committee.

19. 19

    To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.

    letting the secret die within his own breast

    Great deeds cannot die.

    Through all the Worlds are sounds, the noises of moving, and the echoes of voices and song; but upon the River is no sound ever heard, for there all echoes die.

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    To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.

    But it came to passe in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, and his wife had told him these things, that his heart died within him, and he became as a stone.

    When the truth is found to be lies / And all the joy within you dies / Don't you want somebody to love? / Don't you need somebody to love?

21. 21

    To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.

    to die to pleasure or to sin

22. 22

    To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.

23. 23

    To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.

24. 24

    argotTo fail to evoke laughter from the audience.

    Then there was that time I died onstage in Montreal...

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1. 1

   The cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth.

2. 2

   A device for cutting into a specified shape.

3. 3

   A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)

4. 4

   A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.

5. 5

   An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.

6. 6

   An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.

   The number of dies per wafer is basically the area of the wafer divided by the area of the die.

   Once the wafer has undergone the wafer-probe test, it is separated into individual dice by sawing or scribing and breaking. The dice are visually inspected, sorted, and readied for assembly into packages.

7. 7

   Any small cubical or square body.

   Some young creatures have learnt their letters and syllables, and the pronouncing and spelling of words, by having them pasted or written upon many little flat tablets or dies.

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   An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance.

   Most dice are six-sided.

   I rolled the die and moved 2 spaces on the board.

   If a Dye were mark’d with one Figure or Number of Spots on four Sides, and with another Figure or Number of Spots on the two remaining Sides, ’twould be more probable, that the former ſhould turn up than the latter;

   When you roll two dies—or three, or four—the odds of obtaining a specific number becomes complex in a logarithmic progression.

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   obsolèteThat which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.

   […]For th'equall die of warre he well did know.

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   Variante de dyeobsolèteObsolete spelling of dye.

   He hath carried his friendship to this man to a blameable length, by too long concealing facts of the blackest die.

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   Variante de dyeobsolèteObsolete spelling of dye.

   Also no dyer shall die any cloth, except he die the cloth and the list with one colour, without tacking any bulrushes or such like thing upon the lists, upon pain to forfeit 40 s. for every cloth. And no person shall put to sale any cloth deceitfully dyed,

   To die wool with madder, prepare a fresh liquor, and when the water is come to a heat to bear the hand, put in half a pound of the finest grape madder for each pound of wool;

   To die Wool and Woollen Cloths of a Blue Colour. One part of indigo, in four parts concentrated sulphuric acid, dissolved; then add one part of dry carbonate of potash, [...]

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   Clozapine 100 mg die a.m.

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