die (1) v. died, dying 1. to cease living. 2. to lose force or vitality.
3. to cease existing 4. (informal) to desire greatly. Synonyms: die, decease, depart
expire, go, pass away, perish, succumb
die (2) n. l. pl. dies. A device that shapes materials by stamping, cutting, or punching.
2. pl.dice. One of a pair of dice.

Which raises the questions: 1. What is the difference between living and existing?
(I get the feeling I'm about to find out) 2. How do we shpae each other, by dying?
3. What happens to the other one of the pair?