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How to pronounce die
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What does die mean?
verbTo stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
“Returne with ſpeed, time paſſeth ſwift away, Our life is fraile, and we may dye to day.”
followed by of as an indication of direct cause; general use
“He died of malaria.”
followed by from as an indication of direct cause; general use, though somewhat more common in the context of medicine or the sciences
“He died from heart failure.”
nounThe cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth.
A device for cutting into a specified shape.
A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)
advper day
“Clozapine 100 mg die a.m.”
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