die

1. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Examples: "Returne with ſpeed, time paſſeth ſwift away, Our life is fraile, and we may dye to day."; "The cheeks drop in; the body bows; Man dies: nor is there hope in dust: […]"intransitive

2. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Examples: "He died of malaria."; ""What did she die of, Work'us?" said Noah. "Of a broken heart, some of our old nurses told me," replied Oliver[…]."; "In 1971 or 72, Mom's sister Carolyn Weimer died of breast cancer."intransitive

3. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Examples: "He died from heart failure."; "She lived several weeks; but afterwards she died from epilepsy, to which malady she had been previously subject."; ""Or all of them will die from the plague. Even if most of the candidates succumb […]""intransitive

4. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Examples: "He died for the one he loved."; "Englishmen are dying for England, Americans are dying for America, Germans are dying for Germany, Russians are dying for Russia. There are now fifty or sixty countries fighting in this war."; "Less than three days later, Johnson lapsed into a coma in his jail cell and died for lack of insulin."intransitive

5. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Examples: "Therefore let Benedicke like covered fire, / Consume away in sighes, waste inwardly: / It were a better death, to die with mockes, / Which is as bad as die with tickling."; "And there were some who died with fevers, which at some seasons of the year was very frequent in the land."archaicintransitive

6. (intransitive) To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.Examples: "I can't believe I just died to a turret!"; "Dr Thomas concluded she had died to a blow to the head, which led to a bleed on the brain, probably a fall and had hit her head hard on the wooden bedpost, as there was blood on the bedpost."intransitiveproscribedsometimes