PERISH

(verb) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
"She died from cancer", "The children perished in the fire", "The patient went peacefully", "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
synonyms : buy the farm , pop off , pass away , pass , kick the bucket , go , give-up the ghost , expire , exit , drop dead , die , decease , croak , conk , choke , cash in one's chips , snuff it

Mnemonics for perish

(Tag: rishi-sage) perish ..divide ita as pe 'rish' ----rishi means a sage who leaves all worldly things
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(Tag: rishi-(sanskrit)) split it as pe(pee)+rish(Rishi).. so when u pee on rishi you will not survive...
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(Tag: ) whoever goes from India to PARIS loses all his ancestral roots.
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