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die a natural/violent death die a natural/violent death2 F0 to die naturally, violently, etc.: » He died a violent death.» My grandmother died a natural death (= did not die of illness or because she was killed), as she would have wanted.Thesaurus+: ↑Death and dying3 F0 INFORMAL If a machine stops working, or if an object cannot be used or repaired any more, usually because it is very old, people sometimes say it has died: » The engine just died on us.» HUMOROUS He wore his jeans until they died.Thesaurus+: ↑Not functioningMain Entry: ↑die
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