(of a person, animal, or plant) stop living
he died of tuberculosis
trees are dying from acid rain
the king died a violent death
be very eager for something
they must be dying for a drink
he's dying to meet you
have an orgasm
each player takes it in turn to throw the die
a device for cutting or moulding metal into a particular shape
test pieces should be first cut with a die and then buffed
the cubical part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice; a dado or plinth