Word of the day

expire

1. (of a document, authorization, or agreement) cease to be valid, typically after a fixed period of time

“the old contract had expired

2. (of a period of time) come to an end

“the three-year period has expired

verb

/ɪkˈspaɪ(ə)r/

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expire

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"The offer will expire at midnight, so customers only have a few hours to _____ it."

Select three words related to expire

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  • conclude
  • terminate
  • begin
  • renew
  • create
  • lapse

Choose the phrase that uses expire correctly

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Find a word related to expire

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