Dies

/daɪz/

verb

  1. To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.

  2. To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).

    He died a hero's death.

  3. To yearn intensely.

    I'm dying for a packet of crisps.

Synonyms: be no more, bite the big one, bite the dust, buy the farm, cease to be, check out, cross over, cross the river

noun

  1. The cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth.

  2. A device for cutting into a specified shape.

  3. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)

noun

  1. A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.

  2. Any hue, color, or blee.

Synonyms: colourant, tincture

verb

  1. To colour with dye, or as if with dye.

Synonyms: shade, stain, streak, tint

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