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Perish

/ˈpɛr.ɪʃ/verb
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Perish means to die, especially in a sudden, violent, or untimely manner, often evoking a sense of inevitability or tragedy in contexts like disasters or warfare. It's also commonly used for non-living things, such as food spoiling or materials decaying, highlighting the universal theme of entropy and loss in modern life.

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