give-up the ghost

gi·veupt·heg·host

uncommon

verb

1.

“The old man finally kicked the bucket”

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Related words

Broader terms

die

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Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	give-up the ghost
3rd person	give-up the ghosts
past	give-up the ghosted
present participle	give-up the ghosting
past participle	give-up the ghosted

Sentence patterns

Somebody ----s

Nearby words

Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto Giuseppe Verdi give give-and-go give-and-take giveaway given given given givenness

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