Words Like EXPIRE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to EXPIRE.

22 Alternative Words Similar to expire

1 Die Verb      Synonym Words Like Die
2 Decease Verb      Synonym Words Like Decease
3 Perish Verb      Synonym Words Like Perish
4 Go Verb      Synonym Words Like Go
5 Exit Verb      Synonym Words Like Exit
6 Pass Verb      Synonym Words Like Pass
7 Conk Verb      Synonym Words Like Conk
8 Choke Verb      Synonym Words Like Choke
9 Croak Verb      Synonym Words Like Croak
10 Breathe Verb      Synonym Words Like Breathe
11 Discontinue Verb      Synonym Words Like Discontinue
12 Turn Verb      Synonym Words Like Turn
13 Inspire Verb-transitive      Antonym Words Like Inspire
14 Emit Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Emit
15 Terminate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Terminate
16 Cease Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Cease
17 Yield Verb      Hyponym Words Like Yield
18 Predecease Verb      Hyponym Words Like Predecease
19 Starve Verb      Hyponym Words Like Starve
20 Succumb Verb      Hyponym Words Like Succumb
21 Fall Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fall
22 Blow Verb      Hyponym Words Like Blow

6 examples of expire

1 the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors.
2 to expire calmly; to expire in agony.
3 the flame expired; his lease expires to-day; the month expired on Saturday.
4 The patient went peacefully
5 The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
6 The children perished in the fire

10 definitions of expire

1 To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.
2 To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale
3 To emit; to give out.
4 To bring to a close; to terminate.
5 To emit the breath.
6 To emit the last breath; to breathe out the life; to die
7 To come to an end; to cease; to terminate; to perish; to become extinct
8 To burst forth; to fly out with a blast.
9 pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
10 expel air
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