perish in



perish in something

to die because of involvement in something. Four people perished in the flames. Our cat perished in an accident.
See also: perish

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ElinaE-lee-nah (Finnish), e-LEE-nah (Swedish)Finnish, Swedish
ThÉRÈSete-REZFrench
DerickDER-ikEnglish
CashKASHEnglish
IvorIE-vawr (English), EE-vawr (English)Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English (British)
Bartolo-Italian