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perishing: adjective and adverb
perish: intransitive verb

perishing ADJ (as intensifier)

perishing

it's perishing! Brit inf

perish [ˈperɪʃ] VB intr

1. perish liter (die):

perish the thought!

2. perish esp Aus, Brit (deteriorate):

Usage examples with perishing

it's perishing! Brit inf

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Perishing is what happens to those who don't have eternal life. en.wikipedia.org

Motherland, our land, a great power, given to us to ward with the nature, glorious ancestors, it is perishing, breaking apart, falling into darkness and nonbeing. en.wikipedia.org

In 1851, the old log jail was set on fire by an inmate, who came near perishing in the flames. en.wikipedia.org

However, because of perishing in the open air, it was removed from the cemetery in 2008, and replaced by a more permanent marker. en.wikipedia.org

Everything that we went through, it also calls upon the two main states of life, flourishing and perishing. en.wikipedia.org

Latex is subject to rubber perishing, or dry rot, where ozone normally present in the air deteriorates the material over time, regardless of use. en.wikipedia.org

Many privately expressed a preference to remain on the island preferring a secure, if lonely, existence to the prospect of perishing at sea. en.wikipedia.org

There he landed in the graveyard of cloud-mushrooms and cried blood once last time before perishing in a shower of rubble and cloud-mushrooms. en.wikipedia.org

Souls are perishing by thousands close to our doors. en.wikipedia.org

The fowls, fish and birds, and all our exotic plants and greens universally perishing. en.wikipedia.org

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