die out

die out
phr verb
Die out is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑custom, ↑shower, ↑species

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  • die out — {v.} To die or disappear slowly until all gone. * /This kind of bird is dying out./ * /If you pour salt water on grass, it dies out./ * /The American colonists started colleges so that learning would not die out./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • die out — {v.} To die or disappear slowly until all gone. * /This kind of bird is dying out./ * /If you pour salt water on grass, it dies out./ * /The American colonists started colleges so that learning would not die out./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • die out — index expire, perish Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • die out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If something dies out, it becomes less and less common and eventually disappears completely. [V P] How did the dinosaurs die out?... [V P] We used to believe that capitalism would soon die out. 2) PHRASAL VERB If something such as …   English dictionary

  • die\ out — v To die or disappear slowly until all gone. This kind of bird is dying out. If you pour salt water on grass, it dies out. The American colonists started colleges so that learning would not die out …   Словарь американских идиом

  • die out — die or disappear slowly until all gone Dinosaurs died out millions of years ago …   Idioms and examples

  • die out — Synonyms and related words: be annihilated, be consumed, be destroyed, be gone, be no more, be wiped out, become extinct, burn out, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, dematerialize, depart, die, die away, disappear, dispel, disperse, dissipate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • die out — verb To become extinct The dinosaurs died out a long time ago …   Wiktionary

  • die out — to stop existing. Bird lovers thought a number of songbirds had died out, but they are back and noisier than ever …   New idioms dictionary

  • die out — become extinct. → die …   English new terms dictionary

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