perish in (something)

perish in (something)

To die in a certain circumstance. Four young adults perished in the car accident, a tragedy that has sent shockwaves through the community.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

perish in something

to die because of involvement in something. Four people perished in the flames. Our cat perished in an accident.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • perish in
  • perish
  • perish from
  • perish from (something)
  • perish with
  • perish with (something)
  • go off the hooks
  • off the hooks
  • drop off the hooks
  • a matter of life or death