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expirar
[ɛks.pi.ˈɾaɾ]
verb
to expire
1.
to come to an end; to cease to be valid or in effect
My passport will expire next year.
Meu passaporte vai expirar no próximo ano.
2.
to breathe out; to exhale
She took a deep breath and began to expire slowly.
Ela respirou fundo e começou a expirar lentamente.
3.
to die; to breathe one's last
The patient expired at midnight.
O paciente expirou à meia-noite.
Synonyms
vencer
caducar
fenecer
morrer
exhalar
Antonyms
inspirar
começar
iniciar
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
expirar
Standard usage across all contexts
Portugal
expirar
Standard usage; also commonly used vencer for validity expiration
Related Idioms & Phrases
expirar de raiva
expirar o último suspiro
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