died (A1)
verb
Pronunciation: /daɪd/
Definition
Stopped living; passed away.
Examples
My grandfather died last year at the age of 92.
The ancient tree finally died after standing for centuries.
How to Use died
- died of (prepositional phrase)
- To stop living because of a specific illness or cause. — "Many people died of the flu during the pandemic."
- died from (prepositional phrase)
- To stop living because of a specific cause or injury. — "He died from his injuries after the accident."
- died down (phrasal verb)
- To become less strong or intense. — "The storm finally died down overnight."
- died out (phrasal verb)
- To become extinct or no longer exist. — "Many species of dinosaurs died out millions of years ago."
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