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die out

Verb

Meaning

cut or shape with a die

become extinct

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Urdu can not die out because it has very strong roots in Persia. The language itself is not only just the language of the Muslims, but it's also the language of the Hindus. Ismail Merchant

When old words die out on the tongue, new melodies break forth from the heart; and where the old tracks are lost, new country is revealed with its wonders. Rabindranath Tagore

We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from despair. And, of course, we die for love. Clive Barker

The stars were only sparks of the fire which devoured us. Should that fire die out one day, there would be nothing left in the sky but dead stars, dead eyes. Elie Wiesel

I don't want the kind of theater that I love and grew up seeing to die out. Jerry Herman

The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give better orders from there. Betty Grable

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