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die out

verb as in go out

verb as in taper

verb as in vanish

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In these mice, the NK cells died out within two weeks, and the cancer spread unchecked.

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When the last tree of a given variety dies out, it’s gone forever.

Yet the laughs, the warmth, the love and the faith-based fellowship die out in the dismal final act.

In his view, it is time to fight against these villages dying out.

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It was held, even in the South, to be a regrettable evil which the slave states would eventually abolish or allow to die out in some undefined way.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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