dying

noun

The process of approaching death; loss of life; death.

adjective

Approaching death; about to die; moribund.

Declining, terminal, or drawing to an end.

Pertaining to death, or the moments before death.

Synonyms for dying

deathn demisen moribundadj perishingv deceasen nonviableadj expiringv extinctionn chokingn fadingn

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