The meaning of DIE is to pass from physical life : expire. How to use die in a sentence.

syn: die, perish mean to relinquish life. To die is to cease to live from any cause or circumstance; it is used figuratively of anything that has once displayed activity: He died of cancer.

to lose force, strength, or vital qualities:[often: be + ~-ing] I think he's dying; you'd better come to the hospital now. vanish: The happy look died on her face. fade gradually: The engine died. ~ + of + …

If you say that you could have/ nearly died of a particular feeling, you mean that you felt the feeling very strongly:

12 hours ago · Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist and Kennedy scion, dies at 35 She announced her terminal cancer diagnosis in a New Yorker essay that took aim at Health Secretary …

12 hours ago · Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and award-winning environmental journalist, has died at 35 following a battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Diagnosed with a rare mutation of the …

1 day ago · To die is to expire, or to cease to be alive. The verb to die means "to stop living," and it's also used to exaggerate a need or want, like when you say, "I would die to have those shoes." When …

12 hours ago · Tatiana Schlossberg, the journalist and author who was a granddaughter of John F. Kennedy, has died after revealing she had been diagnosed with cancer, her family announced …

You can use die in expressions such as ' I almost died ' or ' I'd die if anything happened ' where you are emphasizing your feelings about a situation, for example to say that it is very shocking, upsetting, …

When a person has died, it is also said they have "passed away", "passed on", "expired", or "gone", among other socially accepted, religiously specific, slang, and irreverent terms.