cash in chips

VERB

expire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cease close conclude depart die finish lapse pass pass away quit run out terminate

STRONG

croak decease elapse end go perish stop

WEAK

bite the dust buy it kick the bucket pass on pass over strike out up and die

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be born begin come commence continue get initiate introduce live open start stay

Example Sentences

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The trouble came when several guests tried to cash in chips, and the hotel refused to honor them.

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