die (/daɪ/)
verb · Beginner · Common Verbs
🔊 /daɪ/
Meaning
Meaning: stop living
To stop living, or for something to fade away or cease. It is a basic verb about the end of life.
Examples
🗣 The old tree began to die after years of drought and disease.
Etymology
From Old Norse ‘deyja’ (to die), from a Germanic root.
How & Where It’s Used
A core everyday verb about the end of life.
Tags: life, end