(Werkwoord)

1 to lose life; to stop living and become dead: “Those flowers are dying”
sterven

2 to fade; to disappear: “The daylight was dying fast.”
wegsterven

3 to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): “I'm dying for a drink”
snakken

a person who resists new ideas.
reactionair

die away

to fade from sight or hearing: “The sound died away into the distance.”
wegsterven

die down

to lose strength or power: “I think the wind has died down a bit.”
afnemen

die hard

to take a long time to disappear: “Old habits die hard.”
maar langzaam verdwijnen

die off

to die quickly or in large numbers: “Herds of cattle were dying off because of the drought.”
afsterven

die out

to cease to exist anywhere: “The custom died out during the last century.”
uitsterven
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Bron: Wakefield genealogy pages