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idiomdie the/a death1 if an idea or style dies the death, it becomes unfashionable and people dislike it or forget about it:I hate this stripped pine furniture, but it'll die the death eventually, won't it?Bop was a form of music loved by jazz musicians, but the public loved it less, and it died the death.2 if an actor or a play dies the death, the people watching the show are bored or dislike it:As a standup comedian, I always know that tonight may be the night when I die the death.
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