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kicked the bucket
phrasepast tense of kick the bucket
Synonyms & Antonyms of kicked the bucket
to stop living
- He had things he wanted to accomplished before he kicked the bucket.
Synonyms for kicked the bucket
- 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
Words Related to kicked the bucket
Phrases Synonymous with kicked the bucket
- bit the dust,
- bought it
- (or bought the farm),
- gave up the ghost,
- snuffed it
- [British]
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