To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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of Dice
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of Dice
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To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expect…
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To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expect…
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Gone.
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Gone.
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To miscarry; to bring forth young prematurely.
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To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate. [Used commonly in the past pple.]
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To flower; to blossom; to bloom.
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To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water.
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To Descend, either suddenly or gradually; particularly, to descend by the force of gravity; to drop; to sink; as, the apple falls; the tide falls; th…
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To starve, kill, or destroy with hunger.
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To die sooner than.
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To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play.
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To die; to perish.
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The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- ca…
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To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.
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Suffocated; choked.
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To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or…
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To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.
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To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off.
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To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.
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To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe.
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To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…
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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.
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The act of expiring
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The act of expiring
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To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle.
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To make a low, hoarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow; hence, to make any hoarse, dismal sound.
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Departure, especially departure from this life; death.
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of Dice
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To breathe out. Hence: To emit, as vapor; to send out, as an odor; to evaporate; as, the earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious effluvia.
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He (or she ) goes out, or retires from view; as, exit Macbeth.
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Gone.
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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…
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To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away.
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To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
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To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
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