1. v. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
2. v. followed by of; general use:
He died of embarrassment.
3. v. followed by from; general use, though somewhat more common in the context of medicine(topics, en, Medicine) or the sciencestopics, en, Sciences:
He died from heart failure.
4. v. followed by for; often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causes:
He died for the one he loved.
5. v. (now rare) followed by with as an indication of direct cause:
6. v. (still current) followed by with as an indication of manner:
She died with dignity.
7. v. To stop living and undergo (a specified death).
He died a hero's death.
They died a thousand deaths.
8. v. (intransitive, figuratively) To yearn intensely.
I'm dying for a packet of crisps.
I'm dying for a piss.
9. v. (intransitive) To be utterly cut off by family or friends, as if dead.
The day our sister eloped, she died to our mother.
10. v. (intransitive, figuratively) To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
He died a little inside each time she refused to speak to him.
11. v. (intransitive, colloquial, hyperbolic) To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
If anyone sees me wearing this ridiculous outfit, I'll die.
12. v. (figurative, intransitive, hyperbolic) To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.
When I found out my two favorite musicians would be recording an album together, I literally planned my own funeral arrangements and died.
13. v. (intransitive, of a machine) To stop working, to break down.
My car died in the middle of the freeway this morning.
14. v. (intransitive, of a computer program) To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).
15. v. To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
16. v. To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
17. v. (often with "to") To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
to die to pleasure or to sin
18. v. (intransitive, video games) To be killed by an enemy. Usually followed by to or another preposition.
I can't believe I just died to a squirrel!
19. v. (architecture) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
20. v. To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
21. v. (of a stand-up comedian or a joke) To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.
Then there was that time I died onstage in Montreal...
22. n. The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.
23. n. A device for cutting into a specified shape.
24. n. A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)
25. n. A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
26. n. An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
27. n. (electronics) (plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
28. n. Any small cubical or square body.
29. n. A regular polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and used in games of chance.
30. n. (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
31. n. (electronics) (plural also dies) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
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