To die or to be killed
die verb
to stop being alive
pass away phrase
to die. This word is used to avoid saying 'die' when you think this might upset someone
suffocate verb
to die because you cannot breathe, or to kill someone in this way
drown verb
to sink under water and die
starve verb
to suffer or to die because there is not enough food
be killed outright phrase
to die immediately from an accident or injury
lose your life phrase
to die as a result of something such as an accident, war, or illness
lay down your life phrase
to die as a result of doing something good for other people
drop dead phrase
to die suddenly and unexpectedly
be cut off/cut down in your prime phrase
to die when you are still young