Expire
21expire — [c]/əkˈspaɪə / (say uhk spuyuh), /ɛk / (say ek ) verb (expired, expiring) –verb (i) 1. to come to an end; terminate: *The initial offer expired at 5:00pm AEST on Friday. –abc online, 2004. 2. to die out, as a fire. 3. to emit the last breath; die …
22expire — verb (expired; expiring) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Anglo French espirer to breathe out, from Latin exspirare, from ex + spirare to breathe Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. to breathe one s last breath ; die 2 …
23expire — expirer, n. expiringly, adv. /ik spuyeur /, v., expired, expiring. v.i. 1. to come to an end; terminate, as a contract, guarantee, or offer. 2. to emit the last breath; die. 3. to breathe out. 4. to die out, as a fire. v.t. 5. to breathe out;… …
24expire — 1. SYN: exhale (1). 2. To die. * * * ex·pire ik spī(ə)r, usually for vi 2 and vt ek vb, ex·pired; ex·pir·ing vi 1) to breathe one s last breath: DIE 2) to emit the breath vt to breathe ou …
25expire — Synonyms and related words: advance, be all over, be annihilated, be destroyed, be done for, be lost, be no more, be wiped out, become extinct, become void, blow, blow over, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, cease, cease to be,… …
26expire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. exhale, breathe out, emit; die, perish; end, cease, terminate, stop. See death, wind. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To end] Syn. terminate, lapse, come to an end, run out; see stop 2 . 2. [To die] Syn. pass… …
27expire — see SPIRIT …
28expire — [[t]ɪkspa͟ɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] expires, expiring, expired 1) VERB When something such as a contract, deadline, or visa expires, it comes to an end or is no longer valid. He had lived illegally in the United States for five years after his visitor s visa… …
29expire — ex·pire || ɪk spaɪə v. come to an end, finish, terminate; die …
30expire — [ɪk spʌɪə, ɛk ] verb 1》 (of a document or agreement) come to the end of the period of validity. ↘(of a period of time) come to an end. 2》 (of a person) die. 3》 technical exhale (air) from the lungs. Derivatives expiration noun expiratory… …
