Change state and Give-up the ghost

Change state verb - Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action.

Give-up the ghost and change state are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Give-up the ghost" with "Change state", this phrases are similar.

Give-up the ghost verb - Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.

Change state and give-up the ghost are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Change state" instead a verb phrase "Give-up the ghost".