dying off

A form of die off — To suffer a series of deaths; to die one by one; to progressively become extinct. (If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, the entire group dies over a period of time.)

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of die off
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