give-up the ghost vs buy it

give-up the ghost and buy it both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give-up the ghost	No	No	Yes	No
buy it	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, buy it is a hyponym of give-up the ghost; that is, buy it is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give-up the ghost:

give-up the ghost: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
buy it: be killed or die

Other hyponyms of give-up the ghost include abort, asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate, pip out, drown, predecease, famish, starve, fall, succumb, yield.

give-up the ghost (verb)	buy it (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life	be killed or die

give-up the ghost vs buy it

give-up the ghost and buy it both are verbs.

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