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die vs change state

change state vs die

die is a noun but change state is not a noun.

die and change state both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
die Yes No Yes No
change state No No Yes No
As verbs, change state is a hypernym of die; that is, change state is a word with a broader meaning than die:
  • die: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • change state: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Other hypernyms of die include turn.
die (noun) change state (noun)
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
a device used for shaping metal
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
die (verb) change state (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
disappear or come to an end
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
stop operating or functioning
lose sparkle or bouquet
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
cut or shape with a die
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame
languish as with love or desire
feel indifferent towards
suffer or face the pain of death
Difference between die and change state

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