English verb: pop off | |||
1. | pop off (motion) leave quickly | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | go away, go forth, leave | ||
2. | pop off (change) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | ||
Samples | She died from cancer. The children perished in the fire. The patient went peacefully. The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102. | ||
Synonyms | buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, snuff it | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | abort, asphyxiate, buy it, drown, fall, famish, pip out, predecease, starve, stifle, succumb, suffocate, yield | ||
Verb group | break, break down, conk out, die, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad | ||
Antonyms | be born | ||