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Meaning:

Noun:

  • (''plural:'' dice) A games of chance.
  • (''plural:'' dice ''or'' dies) A fragment of a completed integrated circuit wafer, among those produced by fracturing the wafer as specified in its design, that includes a portion that (unless defective) can provide the electronic function for which it was designed, but whose further mechanical subdivision would irreversibly impair that function.
  • (''plural:'' dies) A specified shape.
  • (''plural:'' dies) A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.
  • (''plural:'' dies) An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.
  • (''plural:'' dies) The cubical part of a pedestal, a plinth.

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Verb:

  • intransitive|idiomatic To become spiritually dead; to lose hope.
  • intransitive|idiomatic To be mortified or shocked by a situation.
  • of a machine to stop working, to break down.
  • intransitive To be cut off from family or friends.
  • intransitive To living; to become dead; to undergo death.

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