dies

[dʌɪz]

dies Definition

• 1. third person singular present tense of 'die'
• 2. to stop living
• 3. to come to an end

Using dies: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dies" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He dies in the end of the movie.

• Example

  The fire slowly dies out.

• Example

  The tradition dies with her.

• Example

  The music dies down as the night goes on.

dies Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for dies

• passes away
• expires
• perishes

Antonyms for dies

• lives
• survives

Phrases with dies

• die hard

  to be very difficult to change or get rid of

  Example

  His old habits die hard.

• die laughing

  to laugh uncontrollably

  Example

  The comedian's jokes made the audience die laughing.

• die for

  to want something very much

  Example

  I would die for a piece of chocolate cake right now.

📌

Summary: dies in Brief

'Dies' [dʌɪz] is the third person singular present tense of 'die', which means to stop living or come to an end. It can refer to physical death, as in 'He dies in the end of the movie,' or the end of something non-living, like 'The fire slowly dies out.' The phrase 'die hard' describes something that is difficult to change or get rid of, while 'die laughing' means to laugh uncontrollably.