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die off


phrasal verb with dieverb[ I ]uk /daɪ/ us /daɪ/present participledying | past tense and past participledied
If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, all of that group dies over a period of time.相继死去;全部死掉
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Examples from literature

Authorities tell us the trees will die off. 
I hear that my old men and children are dying off like sheep. 
Most of 'em had died off and the rest had joined Wild West shows. 
The tubers may be transplanted soon after the tops have died off in late summer. 
Well known for the lovely autumnal tints displayed by the foliage when dying off. 

die off | American Dictionary


die off


phrasal verb with dieverb[ I ]us/dɑɪ/present participledying | past tense and past participledied
(of the members of a group) to stop living, one by one, until there are none left:
The veterans of World War II are now old and gradually dying off.
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