perish | ||
1. | [ verb ] (biology) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | |
Synonyms: | die pass_away expire go exit pass decease | |
Examples: | "She died from cancer" "They children perished in the fire" "The patient went peacefully" |
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Related terms: | be_born change_state starve fall drown kick_the_bucket buy_it suffocate predecease suffocate succumb die_out die_out die_back die_down fail die death death death Death death death loss dead_person | |
Similar spelling: |
Perris Pears Perras Pearse periwig peeress Pieris Peres Parish Peireskia Perico perch Peirce Pearcy Pearce |