Definition of perishes

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  • perishes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • perishes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • perishes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of perishes

  • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life (verb)

    Examples

    1. The children perished in the fire

    Synonyms

    1. buy the farm
    2. cash in one's chips
    3. choke
    4. conk
    5. croak
    6. decease
    7. die
    8. drop dead
    9. exit
    10. expire
    11. give-up the ghost
    12. go
    13. kick the bucket
    14. pass
    15. pass away
    16. pop off
    17. snuff it

See definition of perishes in Merriam Webster