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Yield up the ghost

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    For a person, to die. archaic, idiomatic

    "Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband."

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