die

verbA1US [däɪ̯]

To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.

followed by of as an indication of direct cause; general useintransitive
followed by from as an indication of direct cause; general use, though somewhat more common in the context of medicine or the sciencesintransitive
followed by for; often expressing wider contextual motivations, though sometimes indicating direct causesintransitive
followed by to as an indication of direct cause (like from)intransitive, proscribed, sometimes
followed by with as an indication of mannerintransitive
to die in a certain form.intransitive

To (stop living and) undergo (a specified death).transitive
To lose or be eliminated from a game, particularly with a deathlike animation.slang
To yearn intensely.figuratively, intransitive
To be or become hated or utterly ignored or cut off, as if dead.idiomatic, intransitive, uncommon
To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.figuratively, intransitive
To be mortified or shocked by a situation.colloquial, excessive, intransitive
To be so overcome with emotion or laughter as to be incapacitated.excessive, figuratively, intransitive
To stop working; to break down or otherwise lose "vitality".intransitive
To abort, to terminate (as an error condition).intransitive
To expire at the end of the session of a legislature without having been brought to a vote.intransitive
To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc.
To become indifferent; to cease to be subject.
To disappear gradually in another surface, as where mouldings are lost in a sloped or curved face.
To become vapid, flat, or spiritless, as liquor.
To fail to evoke laughter from the audience.slang

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If you don't eat, you die.

It's a pity when somebody dies.