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expire definition

expire


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  expire 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  expire 
 
  Sense  2 
  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass 
  =>  suffocate 
  =>  buy  it  pip  out 
  =>  drown 
  =>  kick  the  bucket,  buy  the  farm,  conk,  drop  dead,  pop  off  choke,  croak,  snuff  it 
  =>  predecease 
  =>  starve,  famish 
  =>  fall 
  =>  succumb,  yield 
 
  Sense  3 
  exhale,  expire,  breathe  out 
  =>  snort 
  =>  blow 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  expire 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  expire 
 
  Sense  2 
  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass 
  =>  suffocate 
  =>  buy  it  pip  out 
  =>  drown 
  =>  kick  the  bucket,  buy  the  farm,  conk,  drop  dead,  pop  off  choke,  croak,  snuff  it 
  =>  predecease 
  =>  starve,  famish 
  =>  fall 
  =>  succumb,  yield 
 
  Sense  3 
  exhale,  expire,  breathe  out 
  =>  snort 
  =>  blow 
  =>  pant,  puff,  gasp,  heave 
  =>  puff,  huff,  chuff 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  expire 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  expire 
 
  3  senses  of  expire 
 
  Sense  1 
  run  out  expire 
  =>  discontinue 
 
  Sense  2 
  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  3 
  exhale,  expire,  breathe  out 
  =>  breathe,  take  a  breath,  respire 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  expire 
 
  expire  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  expire 
 
  Sense  1 
  run  out  expire 
  =>  discontinue 
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  Sense  2 
  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  exhale,  expire,  breathe  out 
  =>  breathe,  take  a  breath,  respire 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  expire 
 
  The  verb  expire  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  run  out  expire  --  (lose  validity;  "My  passports  expired  last  month") 
  2.  (2)  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass  --  (pass  from  physical  life  and  lose  all  all  bodily  attributes  and  functions  necessary  to  sustain  life;  "She  died  from  cancer";  "They  children  perished  in  the  fire";  "The  patient  went  peacefully") 
  3.  exhale,  expire,  breathe  out  --  (expel  air;  "Exhale  when  you  lift  the  weight") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  expire 
  expired 
 
  Overview  of  verb  expire 
 
  The  verb  expire  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  run  out  expire  --  (lose  validity;  "My  passports  expired  last  month") 
  2.  (2)  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass  --  (pass  from  physical  life  and  lose  all  all  bodily  attributes  and  functions  necessary  to  sustain  life;  "She  died  from  cancer";  "They  children  perished  in  the  fire";  "The  patient  went  peacefully") 
  3.  exhale,  expire,  breathe  out  --  (expel  air;  "Exhale  when  you  lift  the  weight") 



expire definition