Drop and Expire

Similar meaning words

Drop verb - To stop doing (something) permanently.

Usage example: isn't it time you dropped that smoking habit and spent your money on better things?

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Expire is a synonym for drop in live topic. In some cases you can use "Expire" instead a verb "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Expire verb - To stop living.

Usage example: made one last visit to his homeland and expired not long afterwards

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Drop is a synonym for expire in live topic. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Expire".

Nearby Words: expiry, expired, expiration, expiring

drop moment

expire moment

Project Wonderful adds a sweat drop to the face icon when a bid is about to expire.

Source: Sweat Drop
Heroes make miraculous recoveries, villains expire off-screen, and never a drop of blood is seen.

Source: Family-Unfriendly Death
Also invoked in that when any female soldiers are killed, they don't just drop dead like male soldiers do, but rather cry out and appear to expire painfully with clear intent to make the player feel guilty about killing her (even though they otherwise attack without mercy).

Source: Video Game / Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

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