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expired

Variant of expire

transitive verb expired, expiring

  1. to breathe out (air from the lungs)
  2. Obsolete to give off (an odor, etc.)

intransitive verb

  1. to breathe out air
  2. to breathe one's last breath; die
  3. to come to an end; terminate; cease: the lease expired

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