Buy-the-farm Synonyms
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Synonyms for Buy-the-farm
buy-it
(Slang) To die.
buy the ranch
cash-in-one-s-chips
(Idiomatic) To discontinue an activity, accepting whatever gains or losses one has incurred; to give up.
cease living
To mold, stamp, cut, or shape with a die
To breathe one's last breath; die
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1700, J. Tyrrell, Gen. Hist. Eng. II. 814:
(Idiomatic, colloquial) Of a machine, to break down such that it cannot be repaired.
To die
(Archaic) To die
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To extend between two points or in a certain direction; run:
To leave; depart
To allow to go by or elapse; spend:
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
(Intransitive, with of) To cede a commitment to or identification with.
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Drop dead is defined as an insult or fighting phrase used to signify that you are very mad at someone, or that you no longer care about him or her.
To thrust away, or put off promptly.
(Sports) To shorten one's grip on the handle of a bat or racket. Often used with up.
To talk dismally; foretell evil or misfortune; grumble
Find another word for buy-the-farm. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for buy-the-farm, like: bite-the-dust, buy-it, buy the ranch, cash-in-one-s-chips, cease living, die, expire, farm, kick-the-bucket, meet-one-s-maker and pass away.
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