Expire

verb

/ɛkˈspaɪ.ə(ɹ)/

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.verbTo die.

"The patient expired in hospital."

2.verbTo lapse and become invalid.

"My library card will expire next week."

3.verbTo exhale; to breathe out.

4.verbTo give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.

5.verbTo bring to a close; to terminate.

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