What is another word for perish?

Common synonyms for perish include die, decease, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket.

What is the past tense of perish?

The past tense of perish is perished.

verb, as in pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

die, decease, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off

and 10 more

, choke, croak, snuff it, fail, go bad, give way, give out, conk out, break, break down

also used for perish

assume room temperature, auger in, be called home, be gathered to one's fathers, be like the the One, be no more, be with Jesus, be with the Lord

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verb

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pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life“She died from cancer”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

two syllables

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Whoever puts himself in danger, will perish in it.SunnyMoon
If a nuclear war were to break out, mankind would perish.CK
If the hunted should perish, the hunter would, too.unknown
If a mouse only has one hole, it will soon perish.ingenius000
You will go, you will never return, in war you will perish.Zaphod
If a nuclear war breaks out, mankind will perish.AlanF_US
A disjointed people will perish, while a united one will come out ahead.AlanF_US
One who loves danger, shall perish in it.Killari

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as a verb

turn, fall, succumb, starve, abort, suffocate