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expire

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/ɛkˈspaɪ.ə(ɹ)/ English

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  1. To die.“The patient expired in hospital.”
  2. To lapse and become invalid.“My library card will expire next week.”
  3. To exhale; to breathe out.
  4. To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapour; to emit in minute particles.

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