verb🔗ShareTo decay and disappear; to waste away to nothing."The leftover food in the refrigerator, forgotten for weeks, had perished and become moldy. "biologynaturedisastertimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo decay in such a way that it can't be used for its original purpose"The old wooden fence perished over the harsh winter, leaving it broken and unusable. "environmentnaturedisasterbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo die; to cease to live."During the drought, many plants in the garden perished because there was no water. "beingbiologyhumaneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause to perish."The flood perished all the crops in the field. "disastereventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading