give-up the ghost vs change state

give-up the ghost and change state both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give-up the ghost	No	No	Yes	No
change state	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, change state is a hypernym of give-up the ghost; that is, change state is a word with a broader 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
change state: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action

Other hypernyms of give-up the ghost include turn.

give-up the ghost (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

give-up the ghost vs change state

give-up the ghost and change state both are verbs.

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