Definitions for Dies
Dies
Dies
Spelling: [dahyz]
IPA: /daɪz/
Dies is a 4 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.
You can make 33 anagrams from letters in Dies (deis).
Definitions for Dies
noun
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Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
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Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
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an engraved stamp for impressing a design upon some softer material, as in coining money.
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singular of dice.
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Architecture. dado (def 1).
Idioms
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die hard,
to die only after a bitter struggle.
to give way or surrender slowly or with difficulty:
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die standing up, Theater. (of a performance) to be received with silence rather than applause.
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never say die, never give up hope; never abandon one's efforts.
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to die for, stunning; remarkable:
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the die is cast, the irrevocable decision has been made; fate has taken charge:
Verb phrases
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die away, (of a sound) to become weaker or fainter and then cease:
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die down, to become calm or quiet; subside.
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die off, to die one after another until the number is greatly reduced:
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die out,
to cease to exist; become extinct:
to die away; fade; subside:
verb (used with object)
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to impress, shape, or cut with a die.
verb (used without object)
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to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
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(of something inanimate) to cease to exist:
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to lose force, strength, or active qualities:
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to cease to function; stop:
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to be no longer subject; become indifferent:
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to pass gradually; fade or subside gradually (usually followed by away, out, or down):
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Theology. to lose spiritual life.
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to faint or languish.
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to suffer as if fatally:
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to pine with desire, love, longing, etc.:
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to desire or want keenly or greatly:
Origin of Dies
1150-1200; Middle English dien, deien Old Norse deyja. Cf. dead, death
Examples for Dies
"But if my Lady Rackrent Dies, there's an end of all jointure," says Jason.
Ygritte (Rose Leslie) Dies: Season 4, Episode 9: “The Watchers on the Wall” Poor Ygritte.
It is because the Caucasian believes in Him that he lives in fear and Dies in fear.
When he Dies in office, it was not unlike when Lincoln died.
Within two or three seconds have shot him, and he Dies from his wounds.
It may last for a time separated from truth, but it Dies its life, not lives it.
Cumming would like to choose the moment he Dies, if faced with a similar situation.
Bewulf Dies, and Wiglaf bitterly reproaches his companions for their cowardice.
No fear but what Isaac will do well in the world and be a rich man before he Dies.
She is discharged from the hospital and Dies three months later in her sleep.