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Synonyms of the word 
EXPIRE → BREATHE - CHOKE - CONK - CROAK - DECEASE - DIE - DISCONTINUE - EXHALE - EXIT - GO - PASS - PERISH - RESPIRE - SUSPIRE - TURNexpire- v. (intransitive) to die.
- v. (intransitive) to become invalid.
- v. (intransitive) to exhale; to breathe (out).
- v. (transitive) to exhale (something).
- v. (transitive) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.
- v. (transitive) To bring to a close; to terminate.
breathe- v. (intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen…
- v. (intransitive) To take in needed gases and expel waste gases in a similar way.
- v. (transitive) To use (a gas) to sustain life.
- v. (intransitive) Figuratively, to live.
- v. (transitive) To draw something into the lungs.
- v. (intransitive) To expel air from the lungs, exhale.
- v. To pass like breath; noiselessly or gently; to emanate; to blow gently.
- v. (transitive) To give an impression of, to exude.
- v. (transitive) To whisper quietly.
- v. (intransitive) To exchange gases with the environment.
- v. (intransitive, now rare) To rest; to stop and catch one's breath.
- v. (transitive) To stop, to give (a horse) an opportunity to catch its breath.
choke- v. (intransitive) To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe, for instance food or other…
- v. (transitive) To prevent someone from breathing by strangling or filling the windpipe.
- v. To obstruct by filling up or clogging any passage; to block up.
- v. To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle.
- v. (intransitive, fluid mechanics, of a duct) to reach a condition of maximum flowrate, due to the flow at…
- v. (intransitive) To perform badly at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially…
- v. To move one's fingers very close to the tip of a pencil, brush or other art tool.
- v. To be checked, as if by choking; to stick.
- v. To affect with a sense of strangulation by passion or strong feeling.
- v. To make a choke, as in a cartridge, or in the bore of the barrel of a shotgun.
- n. A control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold.
- n. (sports) In wrestling, karate (etc.), a type of hold that can result in strangulation.
- n. A constriction at the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel which affects the spread of the shot.
- n. A partial or complete blockage (of boulders, mud, etc.) in a cave passage.
- n. The mass of immature florets in the centre of the bud of an artichoke.
- n. (electronics) choking coil.
- n. A major mistake at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning.
conk- n. The shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a bracket fungus (also called a shelf fungus), i.e. a mushroom…
- n. (slang) A nose, especially a large one.
- n. Alternative spelling of conch.
- v. (slang) To hit, especially on the head.
- n. (US, dated) A hairstyle involving the chemical straightening and styling of kinky hair.
- v. (US, dated) To chemically straighten tightly curled hair.
croak- n. A faint, harsh sound made in the throat.
- n. The cry of a frog or toad. (see also ribbit).
- n. The cry of various birds, such as the raven or corncrake, or other creatures.
- v. (intransitive) To make a croak.
- v. (transitive) To utter in a low, hoarse voice.
- v. (intransitive, of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its cry.
- v. (slang) To die.
- v. (transitive, slang) To kill someone or something.
- v. To complain; especially, to grumble; to forebode evil; to utter complaints or forebodings habitually.
decease- n. (formal) Death, departure from life.
- v. (now rare) To die.
die- v. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
- v. (transitive) To stop living and undergo (a specified death).
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) To yearn intensely.
- v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To be utterly cut off by family or friends, as if dead.
- v. (intransitive, figuratively) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
- v. (figuratively, intransitive) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
- v. (intransitive, of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
- v. (intransitive, of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
- v. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
- v. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
- v. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
- v. (transitive, video games) To be killed by an enemy. Usually followed by to or another preposition.
- v. (architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved…
- v. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
- v. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
- n. The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.
- n. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
- n. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.).
- n. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
- n. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
- n. (electronics) (plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
- n. Any small cubical or square body.
- n. A regular polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.
- n. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
- n. (electronics) (plural also dies) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform…
- n. Obsolete spelling of dye.
- v. Obsolete spelling of dye.
discontinue- v. To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop…
exhale- v. (intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe…
- v. (transitive) To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm.
- v. (intransitive) To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
- v. (transitive) To emit (a vapour, an odour, etc.).
- v. (transitive) To draw out; to cause to be emitted in vapour.
exit- n. A way out.
- n. A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.
- n. The action of leaving.
- n. Death.
- v. To go out.
- v. To leave.
- v. To die.
go- v. To move.
- v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
- v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
- v. (intransitive) To attend.
- v. To proceed.
- v. To follow or travel along (a path).
- v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
- v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
- v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
- v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
- v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
- v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
- v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
- v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
- v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
- v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
- v. To pass, to be used up.
- v. (intransitive) To die.
- v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
- v. To break down or apart.
- v. (intransitive) To be sold.
- v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
- v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
- v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
- v. To say (something), to make a sound.
- v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
- v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
- v. To apply or subject oneself to.
- v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
- v. (intransitive) To date.
- v. To attack.
- v. To be in general; to be usually.
- v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
- v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
- n. (uncommon) The act of going.
- n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
- n. An attempt, a try.
- n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
- n. An act; the working or operation.
- n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
- n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
- n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
- n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
- n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
- n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
- n. A period of activity.
- n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
- n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…
pass- v. (heading) Physical movement.
- v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
- v. (heading) To move through time.
- v. (heading) To be accepted.
- v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
- v. (heading) To do or be better.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
- n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
- n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
- n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
- n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
- n. An attempt.
- n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
- n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
- n. A sexual advance.
- n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
- n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
- n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
- n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
- n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
- n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
- n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
- n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
- n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
- n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
- n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
- n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).
perish- v. (intransitive) To pass away; to come to naught; to waste away; to decay and disappear.
- v. (intransitive) To die; to cease to live.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to perish.
respire- v. (intransitive) To breathe in and out; to engage in the process of respiration.
- v. (intransitive) To recover one's breath or breathe easily following stress.
- v. (transitive) To (inhale and) exhale; to breathe.
- n. (obsolete) Rest, respite.
suspire- v. To breathe.
- v. To exhale.
- v. To sigh.
- n. (obsolete) A long, deep breath; a sigh.
turn- v. (heading) Non-linear physical movement.
- v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
- v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
- v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
- v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
- v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
- v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
- v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which…
- v. (archaic) To translate.
- n. A change of direction or orientation.
- n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to…
- n. A single loop of a coil.
- n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
- n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
- n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
- n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the…
- n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
- n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
- n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
- n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
- n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
- n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
- n. A deed done to another.
- n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
- n. Character; personality; nature.
- n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
- n. (circus) A short skit, act, or routine.
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