DIED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces

Example: used in gambling to generate random numbers

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a device used for shaping metal

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

cut or shape with a die

Example: Die out leather for belts

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Verb

be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame

Example: I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered; We almost died laughing during the show

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Verb

languish as with love or desire

Example: She dying for a cigarette; I was dying to leave

Meaning 8

Part of speech: Verb

feel indifferent towards

Example: She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery

Meaning 9

Part of speech: Verb

suffer or face the pain of death

Example: Martyrs may die every day for their faith

Meaning 10

Part of speech: Verb

suffer spiritual death

Example: be damned (in the religious sense); Whosoever..believes in me shall never die

Meaning 11

Part of speech: Verb

disappear or come to an end

Example: Their anger died; My secret will die with me!

Meaning 12

Part of speech: Verb

pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

Example: She died from cancer; The children perished in the fire; The patient went peacefully; The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102

Meaning 13

Part of speech: Verb

stop operating or functioning

Example: The engine finally went; The car died on the road; The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town; The coffee maker broke; The engine failed on the way to town; her eyesight went after the accident

Meaning 14

Part of speech: Verb

lose sparkle or bouquet

Example: wine and beer can pall