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Dying

of Die

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Similar meaning 6

Eager 84% connected

Sharp; sour; acid.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Eager 84% connected

Sharp; sour; acid.

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Last 84% connected

of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.

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Last 84% connected

of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.

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Moribund 84% connected

In a dying state; dying; at the point of death.

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Moribund 84% connected

In a dying state; dying; at the point of death.

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Broader term 2

End 76% connected

The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; th…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Ending 76% connected

of End

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Narrower term 1

Grave 76% connected

To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch; -- so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for t…

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Containing whole 2

Life 70% connected

The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that s…

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Lifetime 70% connected

The time that life continues.

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Synonym 3

Anxious 92% connected

Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; -- applied t…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Death 92% connected

The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Demise 92% connected

Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal author…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Antonym 2

Nascent 94% connected

Commencing, or in process of development; beginning to exist or to grow; coming into being; as, a nascent germ.

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Nascent 94% connected

Commencing, or in process of development; beginning to exist or to grow; coming into being; as, a nascent germ.

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