die by (something)
die by (something)
To die from a particular cause. That neighborhood is very dangerous, and I don't want you to die by gunshot!
See also: by, die
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
die by something
to perish by a particular cause or device. (Often refers to execution as a death sentence.) He died by electrocution. She was condemned to die by hanging.
See also: by, die
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- die by
- fixing to die
- die for
- die for (someone or something)
- it's to die
- die with (one's) boots on
- die with one's boots on
- die with your boots on
- die in (one's) bed
- die in your bed