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What does perished mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of perish
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Now, after 343 of them perished in the terrorist attacks, there are just too many funerals, wakes and memorial services to get round them all.
Five people perished Sunday morning in a blaze that swept through their Philadelphia row house.
Job explained that wicked and good alike rose and fell and the work of men perished like ears of corn.
While the workers and the middle class of the great cities perished in misery, Stinnes became the owner of fabulous riches.
It was generally believed, too, when I first yarned to people, that some of those who had fled had perished of exhaustion and thirst.
On August 28, 1826, following an epochal storm in the White Mountains, the family perished under an enormous rockslide.

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