Expire - Definition

expire

v 1: lose validity; "My passports expired last month" [syn: run
out, expire]
2: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and
functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer";
"The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went
peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of
102" [syn: die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass
away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's
chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop
dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it] [ant: be
born]
3: expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight" [syn: exhale,
expire, breathe out] [ant: breathe in, inhale,
inspire]

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