Dictionary Check: dying
"dying" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
11
points
Definition
adjective
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
Example:
"a dying man"
adjective
eagerly desirous
Example:
"anxious to see the new show at the museum"
noun
the time when something ends
Example:
"it was the death of all his plans"
verb
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Example:
"She died from cancer"
verb
suffer or face the pain of death
Example:
"Martyrs may die every day for their faith"
verb
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame
Example:
"I was dying with embarrassment when my little lie was discovered"
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