die

US /daɪ/

UK /daɪ/

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noun

  • Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
  • A small cube with a different number of spots on each side, used in games of chance
  • A tool for cutting an external thread

verb

  • To cease to function or work
  • (Of a thing) to stop being used or done
  • (Of a person) to stop living

other

  • To want something very much
  • To stop operating

other

  • To cut, form, or stamp with a die

Examples

I thought I was going to die.

Her father died tragically in a car crash.