Perish — synonyms, definition

1. perish (Verb)

buy the farm cash in one's chips choke conk croak decease depart die drop dead exit expire give-up the ghost go kick off kick the bucket pass pass away pass on pop off pop one's clogs • • •

perish (Verb) — Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life. ex. "The children perished in the fire"

change state turn abort asphyxiate buy it drown fall famish pip out predecease starve stifle succumb suffocate yield