Thesaurus
expire
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of EXPIRE
1
to come to an end <speakers will not be allowed to continue after their allotted time has expired>
Synonyms break off, break up, close, conclude, dead-end, determine, die, discontinue, elapse, end, expire, finish, go, halt, lapse, leave off, let up, pass, quit, stop, terminate, wind up, wink (out)
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3
to stop living <made one last visit to his homeland and expired not long afterwards>
4
archaic to throw or give off <linden trees expiring their rich perfume>
Synonyms cast, discharge, emanate, evolve, exhale, expel, expire [archaic], give out, irradiate, issue, radiate, release, send (out), shoot, throw out, vent
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