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died on

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

Meaning of die on

Verb

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

  1. (informal) To die under the care or watch of (someone).
    • I can't handle any more patients dying on me.

Questions about died on

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

Words near died on in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: died on (page history and authors); die on (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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