expire
Meaning of expire
verb
- To die.
The patient expired in hospital.
- To lapse and become invalid.
My library card will expire next week.
- To exhale; to breathe out.
- To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.
- To bring to a close; to terminate.
Information about expire
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of expire is: expires.
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CatalanHyphenation of expire
ex-pire
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- expire is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
expire synonyms
Meaning die:
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass, conk, choke, croak
Meaning exhale:
expire antonyms
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Translation of expire
- German: krepieren, sterben, verscheiden, hinscheiden, versterben, entschlafen, heimgehen, dahinscheiden, abkratzen, verrecken, draufgehen, abnippeln, erlöschen, ablaufen, auslaufen, verfallen
- French: mourir, décéder, crever, clamser, trépasser, expirer, succomber, calancher, claboter, claquer
- Spanish: morir, fallecer, expirar, fenecer, sucumbir, perecer
- Italian: morire, spirare, soccombere, scadere
- Portuguese: morrer
Words that rhyme with expire
Pire, Empire, archvampire, empire, interempire, proempire, sampire, umpire, vampire, Highspire, acrospire, aspire, coinspire, conspire, cotranspire, hydrospire, inspire, interspire, leptospire, perspire, preconspire, preinspire, prerespire, reaspire, reinspire, respire, sigmaspire, spire, suspire, transpire, upspire, coexpire
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