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DictionarySeediedie a death
die a deathTo fail and become defunct. Primarily heard in UK. I expect that political movement to die a death before it gains any real traction.See also: death, diedie a (or the) death come to an end; cease or fail to be popular or successful. 1999 Linedancer Our industry must expand … otherwise it will die a death with just a few clubs remaining. See also: death, diedie a/the ˈdeath (British English, informal) end suddenly and completely; fail: Our fund-raising appeal died a death when the government failed to support it. ♢ He died the death as Othello, and never got another role after that.See also: death, dieFinancialSeeDie |