Associations to the word «Perish»
Noun
- Thirst
- Hunger
- Starvation
- Repentance
- Brute
- Famine
- Scaffold
- Wretch
- Him
- Flourish
- Pluck
- Sinner
- Wilt
- Posterity
- Fade
- Gettysburg
- Wherefore
- Falsehood
- Despair
- Beast
- Holocaust
- Wickedness
- Wilderness
- Must
- Immortality
- Able
- Rot
- Woe
- Renown
- Foe
- Toil
- Plague
- Sink
- Mankind
- Flame
- Fate
- Auschwitz
- Fiend
- Soul
- Agony
- Hereafter
- Almighty
- Misery
- Decay
- Die
- Wrath
- Grief
- Penance
- Nay
- Progeny
- Drowning
- Sword
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
PERISH, verb. (intransitive) To pass away; to come to naught; to waste away; to decay and disappear.
PERISH, verb. (intransitive) To die; to cease to live.
PERISH, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To cause to perish.
Dictionary definition
PERISH, verb. Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "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".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.