Perish synonyms and antonyms
pĕr'ĭsh
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(Intransitive, idiomatic) To contribute, especially to a collection of money.
(UK, idiomatic, colloquial) To be overcome with anger, to start an argument or a fight.
pass on to the Great Beyond
To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate.
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breathe one's last
go to one's grave
meet one's end (or Maker)
turn up one's toes
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live (related)
Live is defined as to have life, continue to be alive, to reside somewhere or to behave throughout one's life in a particular way.
(Intransitive, physics, of a satellite's orbit) To undergo prolonged reduction in altitude (above the orbitted body).
To allow to go by or elapse; spend:
To give way (to); yield; submit
(Informal) To get rid of or eliminate (something unneeded, unwanted, or problematic)
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(Informal) To urinate or defecate:
To crumble is to break into small pieces, or to fall to pieces.
To die.
To pass out of sight; vanish:
To breathe one's last breath; die:
To fade is defined as to become less bright, to grow more faint, less popular, or less strong, or to begin to wither away and disappear.
To go or pass suddenly from sight; disappear
give-birth (antonym)
(Intransitive, figuratively, usually with to) To become the source of.
To leave; depart
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
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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.
(Sports) To shorten one's grip on the handle of a bat or racket. Often used with up.
slay (related)
devour (related)
die (related)
perishing (related)
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forsake (related)
cast away (related)
famish (related)
come-upon (related)
put-to-death (related)
annihilate (related)
be lost
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To go away; leave:
(Intransitive, law) To pass by inheritance.
Find another word for perish. In this page you can discover 51 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for perish, like: pass away, bite-the-dust, croak, kick in, kick off, pass on to the Great Beyond, check out, breathe one's last, cash-in, give-up-the-ghost and go to one's grave.
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