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Meaning
Verb
●
To
decay
and
disappear
; to
waste away
to nothing.
●
To
decay
in such a way that it cannot be used for its
original
purpose
●
In Death:
To
die
; to
cease
to live.
●
To cause to perish.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
perish
English
perishen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Die
Disappear
Starve
Vanish
Suffer
Kill
Survive
Cease
Falter
Fall
Drown
Flee
Collapse
Live
Endure
Lose
Fail
Suffocate
Rot
Prevail
Rejoice
Crumble
Grow
Rise
Succeed
Happen
Repent
Deteriorate
Prosper
Escape
Pass Away
Wither Away
Fade Away
Commit Suicide
Rise Up
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