Dylan Thomas ‘Rage against the ____ of the light’

adjective

1. Approaching death

   "a dying man"

2. Having reached an advanced or ultimate stage of decay or disuse

   "a dying civilization"

3. Of, relating to, or occurring at the time of death or dying

   "recorded his dying words"

4. approaching death : gradually ceasing to be
5. having reached an advanced or ultimate stage of decay or disuse
6. of, relating to, or occurring at the time of death or dying

verb

1. To pass from physical life expire

   "died at the age of 56"

2. To pass out of existence cease

   "their anger died at these words"

3. To disappear or subside gradually
4. Sink, languish

   "dying from fatigue"

5. To long keenly or desperately

   "dying to go"

6. To be overwhelmed by emotion

   "die of embarrassment"

7. To cease functioning stop

   "the motor died"

8. To end in failure

   "the bill died in committee"

9. To become indifferent

   "die to worldly things"

noun

1. A relatively rare type of person or thing

   "People like them are a dying breed."

noun

1. The last thing a person wants before dying

   "It was her dying wish to see them married."

noun

1. Sick people and dying people

   "She spent her life caring for the sick and dying."

idiom

1. Until one dies

   "I will remember his words until my dying day."

verb

1. To die sequentially either singly or in numbers so that the total number is greatly diminished

verb

1. To become extinct

verb

1. To dye after weaving or knitting

noun

1. The act or an instance of ending one's own life voluntarily and intentionally

   "had thoughts of suicide"

2. Ruin of one's own interests

   "political suicide"

3. Apoptosis

   "cell suicide"

4. Someone who dies by or attempts suicide