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    What are some of the Metaphors, Euphemisms and Slang terms used in popular culture to describe someone who has died?

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    1. Expired
    2. Breathed their last
    3. Succumbed
    4. Left us
    5. Went to his/her eternal reward
    6. Lost
    7. Passed on
    8. Croaked
    9. Kicked the bucket
    10. Gone to heaven
    11. Gone home
    12. Met his/her maker
    13. Wasted
    14. Checked out
    15. Eternal rest
    16. Laid to rest
    17. Pushing up daisies
    18. Called ...

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    This solution provides a list of some of the Metaphors, Euphemisms and Slang terms used in popular culture to describe someone who has died.

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