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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'give up the ghost' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions give up the ghost verb  (euphemism) To die. 1611: And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost. — w:King James Bible, King James Bible, Mark 15:37. (figuratively) For a thing to die or (metaphorically) to quit. My old computer finally gave up the ghost the other day. Translations:  French: rendre l'í¢me German: den Geist aufgeben Etymology: 1611, w:King James Version of the Bible, King James Version of the Bible, w:Gospel of Mark, Mark, s:Bible (King James)/MarkChapter? 15, 15:37        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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