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expire
Overview of verb expire
The verb expire has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) run out, expire -- (lose validity; "My passports expired last month")
2. (2) die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it -- (pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102")
3. exhale, expire, breathe out -- (expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight")
Antonyms of verb expire
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb expire
3 senses of expire
Sense 1
run out, expire
=> discontinue
=> end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb expire
2 of 3 senses of expire
Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> abort
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
=> buy it, pip out
=> drown
=> predecease
=> starve, famish
=> fall
=> succumb, yield
Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
=> snort
=> blow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb expire
3 senses of expire
Sense 1
run out, expire
=> discontinue
Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
'Cause To' of verb expire
Derived Forms of verb expire
3 senses of expire
Sense 1
run out, expire
RELATED TO>(noun) expiration#1
=> termination, expiration, expiry
Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
RELATED TO>(noun) expiration#2
=> passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, going, release
Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
RELATED TO>(adj) expiratory#1
=> expiratory
RELATED TO>(noun) expiration#3
=> exhalation, expiration, breathing out
Domain of verb expire
Domain Terms of verb expire
Familiarity of verb expire
expire used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb expire
3 senses of expire
Sense 1
run out, expire
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb expire
3 senses of expire
Sense 1
run out, expire
> discontinue
=> taper off, peter out, fizzle out, fizzle
=> leave off
=> run out, expire
Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
> change state, turn
=> wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken
=> zonk out, pass out, black out
=> come to, revive, resuscitate
=> tense, tense up
=> relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down
=> reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down
=> gain, put on
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise
=> conceive
=> secularize, secularise
=> citrate
=> equilibrate
=> fall
=> become, go, get
=> worsen, decline
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
=> disengage
=> overgrow
=> concentrate
=> break
=> acidify, acetify
=> alkalize, alkalise, alkalify, basify
=> ionize, ionise
=> ossify
=> catalyze, catalyse
=> get worse, relapse
=> fluctuate
=> explode, burst forth, break loose
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> be born
=> cloud over
=> carbonize, carbonise
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, hot up, heat up
=> carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise
=> freeze
=> boil
=> burn, combust
=> emaciate
=> Frenchify
=> thin
=> thicken, inspissate
=> solvate
=> react
=> dissolve, fade out, fade away
=> empty, discharge
=> fill, fill up
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> curdle, clabber, clot
=> clot, coagulate
=> sour, turn, ferment, work
=> integrate
=> precipitate
=> calcify
=> coke
=> carnify
=> chondrify
=> emulsify
=> denitrify
=> esterify
=> etherify
=> thrombose
=> open, open up
=> close, shut
=> sorb, take up
=> calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
=> thrive, prosper, fly high, flourish
=> emancipate, liberate
=> get into, tangle with
=> liquefy
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
=> respire
=> choke
=> hyperventilate
=> hiccup, hiccough
=> sigh, suspire
=> exhale, expire, breathe out
=> inhale, inspire, breathe in
=> wheeze
=> yawn
=> snore, saw wood, saw logs
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb expire
Sense 1
run out, expire
=> discontinue
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Sense 2
die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> change state, turn
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Sense 3
exhale, expire, breathe out
=> breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
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Grep of verb expire
expire
Grep of adj expire
expired
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