competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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die
verb
- To cease living: decease, demise, depart, drop, expire, go, pass away, pass (on), perish, succumb.
Informal: pop off.
Slang: check out, croak, kick in, kick off.
Idioms:
bite the dust, breathe one's last, cash in, give up the ghost, go to one's grave, kick the bucket, meet one's end (or Maker), pass on to the Great Beyond, turn up one's toes. See
live
- To cease to exist. Away or out: disappear, expire. See
live
- To become or cause to become less active or intense. Away, down, off, or out: abate, bate, ease (off or up), ebb, fall, fall off, lapse, let up, moderate, remit, slacken, slack off, subside, wane. See
increase
- To become inaudible. Away, out, or down: fade, fade out. See
increase
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