USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865

THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does perish mean?
A
continue
B
liberate
C
spoil
D
die
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -to die, especially in an accident or by being killed, or to be destroyed: Three hundred people perished in the earthquake. He believes that Europe must create closer ties or it will perish. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to stop living.

Detailed explanation-2: -intransitive verb. : to become destroyed or ruined : cease to exist. recollection of a past already long since perished Philip Sherrard. guard against your mistakes or your attempts (perish the thought) to cheat C. B. Davis. chiefly British : deteriorate, spoil.

Detailed explanation-3: -The word ‘perish’ means to die in a violent manner, to be destroyed violently, to pass away, disappear.

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