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Synonyms and Antonyms of perished
- 12 people perished in the plane crash
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], popped off, stepped out, succumbed, went
bit the dust, bought it (or bought the farm), gave up the ghost, kicked the bucket, snuffed it [British]
- after being left out in the summer heat, the milk perished and had to be thrown out
broke down, corrupted, decayed, decomposed, disintegrated, festered, fouled, molded, moldered, putrefied, rotted, spoiled (or chiefly British spoilt)
soured, turned, turned off [British]
contaminated, defiled, polluted, tainted
crumbled, declined, degenerated, descended, deteriorated, dilapidated, sank (or sunk), withered
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