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Dying

Dying Meaning & Definition
Dying Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dying?

[n] the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dying: death | demise

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dying: abatement | abridgment | alleviation | annihilation | attenuation | bad | bane | biological death | brittle | burning out | burnout | capricious | cessation of life | changeable | choking | clinical death | comedown | contraction | controlling | corruptible | crossing the bar | curtains | dampening | damping | death | death knell | debasement | debt of nature | decadence | decadency | decease | deciduous | declension | declination | decline | declining | decrease | decrement | decrescence | deduction | deflation | deformation | degeneracy | degenerateness | degeneration | degradation | demise | demotion | departure | depravation | depravedness | depreciation | depression | derogation | descent | despaired of | deterioration | devolution | diminishing | diminishment | diminution | dissolution | done for | doom | dousing | downtrend | downturn | downward mobility | downward trend | drop | dwindling | dying off | ebb | ebb of life | ebbing | effeteness | end | end of life | ending | ephemeral | eternal rest | evanescent | exit | expiration | expiring | extenuation | extinction | extinguishment | facing death | fade-out | fading | failing | failure | failure of nerve | fall | falling-off | fickle | final summons | finger of death | fire fighting | flame-out | fleeting | flitting | fly-by-night | flying | fragile | frail | fugacious | fugitive | given up | going | going off | going out | grave | hand of death | hopeless | impermanent | impetuous | impulsive | in articulo mortis | in extremis | incapable of life | inconstant | insubstantial | involution | jaws of death | knell | languishment | lapse | last debt | last muster | last rest | last roundup | last sleep | leaving life | lessening | letup | loss of life | loss of tone | low | lowering | making an end | miniaturization | mitigation | momentary | moribund | mortal | mutable | near death | nondurable | nonpermanent | nonviable | parting | passing | passing away | passing over | perishable | perishing | putting out | quenching | quietus | receding | reduction | regression | relaxation | release | rest | retiring | retreating | retrocession | retrogradation | retrogression | reward | sagging | scaling down | sentence of death | shades of death | shadow of death | short-lived | shrinking | simplicity | sinking | sleep | slippage | slipping | slipping away | slump | smotheration | smothering | snuffing | somatic death | stifling | subtraction | summons of death | temporal | temporary | terminal | terminal case | transient | transitive | transitory | undurable | unenduring | unstable | volatile | wane | waning | weakening

See Also | end | ending | grave | life | lifespan | lifetime

Dying In Webster's Dictionary

\Dy"ing\, a. 1. In the act of dying; destined to death; mortal; perishable; as, dying bodies. 2. Of or pertaining to dying or death; as, dying bed; dying day; dying words; also, simulating a dying state.
\Dy"ing\, n. The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of life.

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