perish

per·ish

ˈperiSH/

verb

gerund or present participle: perishing

suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way.

"a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease"

synonyms:die, lose one's life, be killed, fall, expire,meet one's death, be lost, lay down one's life, breathe one's last, pass away,go the way of all flesh, give up the ghost, go to glory, meet one's maker,cross the great divide; More

suffer complete ruin or destruction.

"the old regime had to perish"

synonyms:come to an end, die (away),disappear, vanish, fade, dissolve,evaporate, melt away, wither

"must these hopes perish so soon?"

(of rubber, a foodstuff, or other organic substance) lose its normal qualities; rot or decay.

"most domestic building was in wood and has perished"

synonyms:go bad, go off, spoil, rot, go moldy,molder, putrefy, decay, decompose

"the rubber had perished"