expire
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ˈÉĒks
iks
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paÉĒr
pair
/ɛkspˈa‍ÉĒ‍ə/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "expire"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž

to pass away or cease to live
Intransitive
to expire definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The patient expired despite the doctors ’ efforts.
āĻĄāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāĻžāϰāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“ āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϗ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
02

āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ…āĻŦ⧈āϧ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

(particularly of a time period) to no longer be valid or active
Intransitive
to expire definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The president 's term of office expires in December.
āϰāĻžāĻˇā§āĻŸā§āϰāĻĒāϤāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•āĻžāϞ āĻĄāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŽā§āĻŦāϰ⧇ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻā§‹āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āĻ°ā§āĻŖ, āĻ…āĻŦāϏāĻžāύ

(of a document, contract, etc.) to no longer be legally recognized because of reaching the end of validity period
Intransitive: to expire point in time
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The lease on their apartment expired at the end of the year, prompting them to negotiate a new rental agreement.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŽā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āϞāĻŋāϜ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ⧇āϰ āĻļ⧇āώ⧇ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻā§‹āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇, āϝāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻ­āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āϚ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āύ⧇āĻ—ā§‹āϏāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϰ⧋āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĢ⧁āρ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to release air from the lungs, often as a breath or sigh
Transitive: to expire air
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He expired a sigh of relief when the test was finally over.
āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻļ⧇āώ āĻšāϞ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āύāĻŋāσāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻĢ⧇āϞāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻā§‹āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āĻ°ā§āĻŖ, āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to become unsafe to use after a certain period of time
Intransitive: to expire | to expire point in time
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
This bottle of cough syrup expires in two weeks.
āĻāχ āĻ•āĻžāĻļāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒ⧇āϰ āĻŦā§‹āϤāϞāϟāĻŋ āĻĻ⧁āχ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšā§‡āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻā§‹āĻ¤ā§āϤ⧀āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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