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gave up the ghostphrasepast tense of give up the ghost to stop livingHer estranged sister gave up the ghost years ago. checked out, conked (out), croaked(slang), deceased, demised, departed, died, dropped, ended, exited, expired, fell, flatlined, kicked in(slang), kicked off(slang), parted, passed away, passed (on), pegged out(chiefly British), perished, popped off, stepped out, succumbed, went predeceasedconsumed, disappeared, dried up, faded, failed bit the dust, bought it(or bought the farm), kicked the bucket, snuffed it(British) breathed, lived came to, revivedlingeredexisted, subsisted, wasflourished, prospered, thrived(or throve) |