| ADJECTIVE | all | dying | in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be |
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| all | dying, anxious | eagerly desirous | |
| NOUN | time | dying, death, demise | the time when something ends |
| Sounds | day'ihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | In or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | last | Occurring at the time of death |
| moribund | On the point of death | |
| Opposite | nascent | being born or beginning |
| Spanish | agonizante, moribundo | |
| Meaning | eagerly desirous. | |
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| Example | "dying to hear who won" | |
| Synonym | anxious | |
| Broader | eager | Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Spanish | ansioso, deseoso | |
| Catalan | ansiós | |
| Meaning | The time when something ends. | |
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| Example | "a dying of old hopes" | |
| Synonyms | death, demise | |
| Part of | life, lifetime, life-time, lifespan | The period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) |
| Narrower | grave | death of a person |
| Broader | end, ending | The point in time at which something ends |
| Opposite | birth | The time when something begins (especially life) |
| Spanish | muerte | |
| Catalan | defunció, mort | |
| Verbs | die | disappear or come to an end |
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