Die
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Die
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1 pl.
of Dice
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2 v. i.
To pass from an animate to a lifeless state; to cease to live; to suffer a total and irreparable loss of action of the vital functions; to become dead; to expire; to perish; -- said of animals and vegetables; often with of, by, with, from, and rarely for, before the cause or occasion of death; as, to die of disease or hardships; to die by fire or the sword; to die with horror at the thought.
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3 v. i.
To suffer death; to lose life.
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4 v. i.
To perish in any manner; to cease; to become lost or extinct; to be extinguished.
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5 v. i.
To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
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6 v. i.
To become indifferent; to cease to be subject; as, to die to pleasure or to sin.
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7 v. i.
To recede and grow fainter; to become imperceptible; to vanish; -- often with out or away.
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8 v. i.
To disappear gradually in another surface, as where moldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
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9 v. i.
To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
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10 n.
A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice.
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11 n.
Any small cubical or square body.
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12 n.
That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
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13 n.
That part of a pedestal included between base and cornice; the dado.
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14 n.
A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc.
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15 n.
A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing.
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16 n.
A hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, etc.; one of the separate parts which make up such a tool.
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17 pl.
of Dice
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18 v. i.
To pass from an animate to a lifeless state; to cease to live; to suffer a total and irreparable loss of action of the vital functions; to become dead; to expire; to perish; -- said of animals and vegetables; often with of, by, with, from, and rarely for, before the cause or occasion of death; as, to die of disease or hardships; to die by fire or the sword; to die with horror at the thought.
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19 v. i.
To suffer death; to lose life.
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20 v. i.
To perish in any manner; to cease; to become lost or extinct; to be extinguished.
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21 v. i.
To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
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22 v. i.
To become indifferent; to cease to be subject; as, to die to pleasure or to sin.
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23 v. i.
To recede and grow fainter; to become imperceptible; to vanish; -- often with out or away.
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24 v. i.
To disappear gradually in another surface, as where moldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
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25 v. i.
To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
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26 n.
A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from one to six, and used in playing games by being shaken in a box and thrown from it. See Dice.
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27 n.
Any small cubical or square body.
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28 n.
That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
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29 n.
That part of a pedestal included between base and cornice; the dado.
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30 n.
A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc.
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31 n.
A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing.
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32 n.
A hollow internally threaded screw-cutting tool, made in one piece or composed of several parts, for forming screw threads on bolts, etc.; one of the separate parts which make up such a tool.