died

died · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of "die"; ceased to live.

  2. 2.

    Stopped functioning or operating.

  3. 3.

    Faded away or came to an end.

  4. 4.

    (Informal) Experienced an intense emotion.

Related words

Antonyms: lived, survived
See also: dead, death, die
Synonyms: expired, passed away, perished

Etymology

Regular past tense form of die, from Old Norse deyja. The verb forms the past tense and past participle by adding -ed (though the present participle changes the ie to y before adding -ing).