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expire

VI ตาย  depart die perish tai

 

expire

VI หมดอายุ  หมดเขต  ขาดอายุ  end lapse terminate mod-ar-yu

 

expire

VI หายใจออก  breathe out exhale hai-jai-ook

 

expired

ADJ ซึ่ง หมดอายุ  ended lapsed sueng-mod-ar-yu

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXPIRE

v.t.[L. expiro, for exspiro; ex and spiro, to breathe. ] 1. To breathe out; to throw out the breath from the lungs; opposed to inspire. We expire air at every breath.
2. To exhale; to emit in minute particles, as a fluid or volatile matter. The earth expires a damp or warm vapor; the body expires fluid matter from the pores; plants expire odors.
3. To conclude.

 

EXPIRE

v.i.To emit the last breath, as an animal; to die; to breathe the last. 1. To perish; to end; to fail or be destroyed; to come to nothing; to be frustrated.
With the loss of battle all his hopes of empire expired.
2. To fly out; to be thrown out with force. [Unusual. ]
The ponderous ball expires.
3. To come to an end; to cease; to terminate; to close or conclude, as a given period. A lease will expire on the first of May. The year expires on Monday. The contract will expire at Michaelmas. The days had not expired.
When forty years had expired. Acts 7:3 .

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXPIRE

Ex *pire ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expired; p. pr & vb. n. Expiring. ] Etym: [L. expirare, exspirare, expiratum, exspiratum; ex out + spirare to breathe: cf. F. expirer. See Spirit. ]

 

1. To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire. Anatomy exhibits the lungs in a continual motion of inspiring and expiring air. Harvey. This chafed the boar; his nostrils flames expire. Dryden.

 

2. To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors. The expiring of cold out of the inward parts of the earth in winter. Bacon.

 

3. To emit; to give out. [Obs. ] Dryden.

 

4. To bring to a close; to terminate. [Obs. ] Expire the term Of a despised life. Shak.

 

EXPIRE

EXPIRE Ex *pire ", v. i.

 

1. To emit the breath.

 

2. To emit the last breath; to breathe out the life; to die; as, to expire calmly; to expire in agony.

 

3. To come to an end; to cease; to terminate; to perish; to become extinct; as, the flame expired; his lease expires to-day; the month expired on Saturday.

 

4. To burst forth; to fly out with a blast. [Obs. ] "The ponderous ball expires." Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

expire

ex pire |ikˈspīr ɪkˈspaɪ (ə )r | verb 1 [ no obj. ] (of a document, authorization, or agreement ) cease to be valid, typically after a fixed period of time: the old contract had expired. (of a period of time ) come to an end: the three-year period has expired. (of a person ) die. 2 [ with obj. ] technical exhale (air ) from the lung. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French expirer, from Latin exspirare breathe out, from ex- out + spirare breathe.

 

Oxford Dictionary

expire

expire |ɪkˈspʌɪə, ɛk- | verb 1 [ no obj. ] (of a document, authorization, or agreement ) come to the end of the period of validity: his driving licence expired. (of a period of time ) come to an end: the three-year period has expired. 2 (of a person ) die. 3 [ with obj. ] technical exhale (air ) from the lungs. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French expirer, from Latin exspirare breathe out , from ex- out + spirare breathe .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

expire

expire verb 1 my contract has expired: run out, become invalid, become void, lapse; end, finish, stop, come to an end, terminate. 2 the spot where he expired: die, pass away /on, breathe one's last; informal kick the bucket, bite the dust, croak, buy it, buy the farm; dated depart this life. 3 technical the breath is then expired: breathe out, exhale, blow out, expel.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

expire

expire verb 1 my contract expires at the end of the season: run out, become invalid, become void, be no longer valid, lapse, cease, become obsolete; end, finish, stop, come to an end, conclude, terminate, be over, be at an end. ANTONYMS begin. 2 a plaque marks the spot where he expired: die, pass away /on, decease, perish, depart this life, be no more, breathe one's last, draw one's last breath, meet one's end, meet one's death, meet one's Maker, give up the ghost, go to the great beyond, cross the great divide, shuffle off this mortal coil, go the way of the /all flesh, go to one's last resting place; informal kick the bucket, bite the dust, croak, conk out, buy it, turn up one's toes, cash in one's chips, go belly up; Brit. informal snuff it, peg out, pop one's clogs. 3 technical afterwards the breath is expired: breathe out, exhale, puff out, blow out, expel, emit. ANTONYMS inhale, inspire.

 

French Dictionary

expirer

expirer v. tr. , intr. verbe transitif Expulser l ’air contenu dans les poumons. : Expirer l ’air par le nez. verbe intransitif 1 Rejeter l ’air des poumons. : Inspire et expire lentement. 2 littéraire Mourir. : Le malade vient d ’expirer. SYNONYME éteindre . 3 Prendre fin. : Le délai a expiré à 15 heures. Le délai est expiré depuis hier. SYNONYME finir ; terminer . Note Grammaticale Le verbe se conjugue avec l ’auxiliaire avoir pour exprimer l ’action, avec l ’auxiliaire être pour marquer l ’état. aimer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

expire

ex pire /ɪkspáɪə r , eks- /動詞 s /-z /; d /-d /; expiring 自動詞 1 文書 合意事項 役職などが 〉期限が切れる , 満了する , 満期になる ; 期限切れで失効する (run out, terminate )The lease on my apartment expires next month .アパートの賃貸契約が来月切れる 2 ⦅文 ⦆息を引き取る, 亡くなる (die 1 類義 ).3 息を吐く (breathe out )(inspire ).他動詞 【肺から 】〈息 〉を吐く «from » .