Age
Age verb - To become mature.
Perish
Perish verb - To stop living.
Both words in one sentence
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In "Staring into the Future", Beast Boy and Cyborg stare at a slice of pizza for 30 years and manage not to age or perish in any form.
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This is also part of the reason all versions of Silver Star happened in the first place - Althena could not bear to watch another Dragonmaster age and perish while she persisted eternally, and so chose mortality of her own free will and lived out the end of her life with Alex.
Source: Video Game / Lunar: Eternal Blue -
Most of the heroes perish in ways that would arguably reflect their worst fears—Sturm dies a coward, Flint dies when his old age catches up to him, Tika dies after her own ineptitude gets her killed, Goldmoon dies when Mishakal seems to desert her after she loses her faith, and so on.
Source: Your Worst Nightmare
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