perishing in English

verb

1

suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way.

a great part of his army perished of hunger and disease

synonyms: die, lose one's life, be killed, fall, expire, meet one's death, be lost, lay down one's life, breathe one's last, pass away, go the way of all flesh, give up the ghost, go to glory, meet one's maker, cross the great divide, kick the bucket, turn up one's toes, shuffle off this mortal coil, buy it, croak, bite the big one, buy the farm, decease, depart this life

verb

die, lose one's life, be killed, fall, expire, meet one's death, be lost, lay down one's life, breathe one's last, pass away, go the way of all flesh, give up the ghost, go to glory, meet one's maker, cross the great divide, kick the bucket, turn up one's toes, shuffle off this mortal coil, buy it, croak, bite the big one, buy the farm, decease, depart this life
come to an end, die (away), disappear, vanish, fade, dissolve, evaporate, melt away, wither
go bad, go off, spoil, rot, go moldy, molder, putrefy, decay, decompose
expire, pass away, croak, exit, go, choke, decease, kick the bucket, drop dead, pass, die, pop off, snuff it, buy the farm, cash in one's chips, conk

Use "perishing" in a sentence

1. Souls are perishing that may now be reached.

2. (note: it isn't the last difficulty before TFD anymore) If you want to understand Craziness obstacles, then you need to read Eternal Perishing

3. As Jehovah has warned, however, they are now in danger of ‘perishing off their good land.’—Deuteronomy 7:3, 4; 11:16, 17; 1 Kings 16:30-33.

4. The transatlantic liner was the apex of bourgeois civilization and is perishing with it--a fact of which I was reminded next day, when the Commodore announced that we should have Titanic's grave 40 miles Abeam at 2000 that evening.