What is die?

  • (verb): Disappear or come to an end.
    Example: "Their anger died"; "My secret will die with me!"
    See also — Additional definitions below

Die

Die usually refers to the cessation of life.

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Die - Other
... Die, Drôme, a town in France, best known for its Clairette de Die DIE, German Development Institute DiE, pedagogical method Drama in Education Die (musician), Japanese musician, guitarist of the band ... DJ Die, British DJ and musician with Reprazent D.I.E ... a Hong Kong TVB show DIES, the name of the solo project of Josh Dies, lead singer of Showbread Duplication is evil, programming motto ...
Jacques Marie Boutet - Biography
... in the provinces, he made his debut in 1770 at the Comédie-Française in Merope and Zenaide he was received socitaire in 1772 ... its principles with ardour, and joined the theatre in the rue Richelieu (the rival of the Comédie-Française), which, under Talma, with Dugazon, his sister ... Monvel returned to the reconstituted Comédie-Française with all his old companions, but retired in 1807 ...
Ernst Barlach - Works
1894 Die Krautpflückerin (The Herb Plucker) 1908 Sitzendes Weib (Sitting Woman), Nürnberg 1914 Der Rächer (The Avenger) 1917 Der tote Tag (The Dead Day, play) 1919 Der arme Vetter (The ...
The Birth Of Tragedy
... The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music (German Die Geburt der Tragödie aus dem Geiste der Musik) is an 1872 work of dramatic theory by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ... in 1886 as The Birth of Tragedy, Or Hellenism and Pessimism (Die Geburt der Tragödie, Oder Griechentum und Pessimismus) ...
Perforation - Processes - Die and Punch
... Die and punch sets can be used for thicker materials or materials that require large holes this process is the most common for metalworking ... sheared by pressing (either by machine or hand tool) the punch through the workpiece and into the die ... The punch and die are shaped to produce the desired shaped hole ...

More definitions of "die":

  • (verb): Languish as with love or desire.
    Example: "She dying for a cigarette"; "I was dying to leave"
  • (verb): Suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense).
    Example: "Whosoever..believes in me shall never die"
  • (noun): A device used for shaping metal.
  • (noun): A cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods.
  • (noun): Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers.
    Synonyms: dice
  • (verb): Be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame.
    Example: "I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered"; "We almost died laughing during the show"
  • (verb): Feel indifferent towards.
    Example: "She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery"
  • (verb): Cut or shape with a die.
    Example: "Die out leather for belts"
    Synonyms: die out
  • (verb): To be on base at the end of an inning, of a player.
  • (verb): Suffer or face the pain of death.
    Example: "Martyrs may die every day for their faith"

Famous quotes containing the word die:

    “It seems incredible, and I love them no less; and I can say that I would rather die than see any diminution of it on one side or the other.”
    —Elizabeth I (1533–1603)

    “No matter whose bed you die in
    the bed will be yours
    for your voyage
    onto the surgical andiron
    of God.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “I have agreed to go into the service for the war ... [feeling] that this was a just and necessary war and that it demanded the whole power of the country; that I would prefer to go into it if I knew I was to die or be killed in the course of it, than to live through and after it without taking any part in it.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)