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yield the ghost
Language:
en
1.
historical British English
literary English
archaic
literary
formal
To die; to cease living.
To give up life or breath, often used in literary or historical narratives.
2.
general English (literary)
literary
figurative
To stop functioning or to fail completely, used figuratively of devices, institutions, or abstract entities.
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