assume room temperature

verb

To die; to be killed.

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Meanings

verbassume room temperature (third-person singular simple present assumes room temperature, present participle assuming room temperature, simple past and past participle assumed room temperature)

present singular third person assumes room temperature · participle present assuming room temperature · participle past assumed room temperature · past assumed room temperature

  1. euphemisticidiomaticslangTo die; to be killed.

Synonyms & antonyms

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assume room temperature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assume%20room%20temperature

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “assume room temperature,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/assume%20room%20temperature.

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