"draw one's last breath" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-draw one's last breath.ogg [Australia] Forms: draws one's last breath [present, singular, third-person], drawing one's last breath [participle, present], drew one's last breath [past], drawn one's last breath [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|draw<,,drew,drawn> one's last breath}} draw one's last breath (third-person singular simple present draws one's last breath, present participle drawing one's last breath, simple past drew one's last breath, past participle drawn one's last breath)
  1. (idiomatic) To die. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Death Synonyms: breathe one's last breath, breathe one's last, give up the ghost, die Related terms: dying gasp, with one's last breath, with one's dying breath Translations (to die): blaas sy laaste asem uit (Afrikaans), vetää viimeinen henkäyksensä (Finnish), vetää viimeinen henkäisynsä (Finnish), rendre le dernier soupir (French), rendre son dernier souffle (French), tirare l'ultimo respiro (Italian), 息を引き取る (iki o hikitoru) (Japanese), അന്ത്യശ്വാസം വലിക്കുക (antyaśvāsaṁ valikkuka) (Malayalam), wycisnąć ostatni dech [perfective] (Polish), da ultima suflare (Romanian), son nefesini vermek (Turkish)

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      "sense": "to die",
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