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expiratory vs expire

expire vs expiratory

expiratory is an adjective but expire is not an adjective.

expiratory is not a verb while expire is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expiratory No Yes No No
expire No No Yes No
expiratory (adjective) expire (adjective)
of or relating to the breathing out phase of respiration
expiratory (verb) expire (verb)
expel air
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
lose validity
Difference between expiratory and expire

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