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expire
v. come to an end, finish, terminate; die


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expirer
v. expire, run out; breathe out


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expirar
v. expire, come to an end, finish, terminate; die

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expirar
v. expire, die

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Expire
(v. t.)
To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors.
  
 
(v. t.)
To emit; to give out.
  
 
(v. t.)
To bring to a close; to terminate.
  
 
(v. t.)
To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.
  
 
(v. i.)
To emit the last breath; to breathe out the life; to die; as, to expire calmly; to expire in agony.
  
 
(v. i.)
To emit the breath.
  
 
(v. i.)
To come to an end; to cease; to terminate; to perish; to become extinct; as, the flame expired; his lease expires to-day; the month expired on Saturday.
  
 
(v. i.)
To burst forth; to fly out with a blast.
  

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