Meaning of the word "die off" in English

What does "die off" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

die off

US /daɪ ɔf/
UK /daɪ ɒf/

Phrasal Verb

to die one after another until few or none are left

Example:
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The old traditions are beginning to die off.
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Many of the plants died off during the drought.