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perish

გამოთქმა: /ˈpɛrɪʃ/

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Universal
  • 1 literary die, especially in a violent or sudden way:a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease
  • suffer complete ruin or destruction:must these noble hopes perish so soon?
  • 2(of rubber, food, etc.) lose its normal qualities; rot or decay:an abandoned tyre whose rubber had perished
  • 3 (be perished) British informal be suffering from extreme cold:I was perished with cold before the end of the day

perish the thought

informal used, often ironically, to show that one finds a suggestion or idea completely ridiculous or unwelcome:he wasn’t out to get drunk—perish the thought!

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