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expire

verb

expel air

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
XP
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪkˈspaɪə(ɹ)

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. expel air

    “Exhale when you lift the weight”

verb

  1. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

    “She died from cancer”

verb

  1. lose validity

    “My passports expired last month”

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Example Sentences

Exhale when you lift the weight
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
My passports expired last month

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