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died

Variant of die

intransitive verb died, dying

  1. to stop living; become dead
  2. to suffer the agony of death or an agony regarded as like it
    1. to cease existing; end
    2. to stop functioning
  3. to lose force or activity; become weak, faint, unimportant, etc.
  4. to fade or wither away
  5. to become alien or indifferent (to), as if dead
  6. to pine away, as with desire
  7. Informal to wish with extreme intensity; yearn: she's dying to learn the secret
  8. Theol. to suffer spiritual death

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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