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died off

died off is the simple past and past participle of die off.

Meaning of die off

Verb

die off (third-person singular simple present dies off, present participle dying off, simple past and past participle died off)

  1. To suffer a series of deaths; to die one by one; to progressively become extinct. (If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, the entire group dies over a period of time.)
    Synonyms:
    die out
  2. To become defunct or nonexistent.
    • The student guitar club died off after a few years.
    Synonyms:
    die out
  3. Of music, noise, etc., to reduce in volume until no longer audible.
    Synonyms:
    die down

Questions about died off

What is died off the simple past and past participle of?
Died off is the simple past and past participle of die off.

Words near died off in the dictionary

  1. died just like one lived
  2. died just the way one lived
  3. died laughing
  4. died like flies
  5. died like one lived
  6. died off
  7. died on
  8. died on one's arse
  9. died on the vine
  10. died out
  11. died prematurely

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Adapted from Wiktionary: died off (page history and authors); die off (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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