died

/daɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to stop breathing; to cease to be alive

“The patient died shortly after surgery.”

2. verb

to come to an end; to cease to exist or operate

“The company died after it went bankrupt.”

3. noun

a person or animal that has stopped breathing and is no longer alive

“The coroner examined the body of the deceased after they died.”

4. noun

a person or thing that has ceased to exist or operate

“The old restaurant had died out of business years ago.”

Synonyms

  • expired
  • passed away
  • passed on
  • perished

Antonyms

  • lived
  • persisted
  • survived
  • thrived