1. third person singular present of die; stops living
2. third person singular present of die; stops functioning or operating

1. plural of die; small cubes with numbered faces used in games
2. plural of die; tools used for cutting, shaping, or stamping materials
Usage: technical

Examples

• The old tree dies slowly from disease.
• My phone battery dies quickly in cold weather.
• The engine dies when I try to start the car.
• She rolled the dies and got two sixes.
• The factory uses metal dies to stamp car parts.
• When the power dies, we use candles for light.
• He dies in the final scene of the movie.
• The company dies without proper management.