This is the 396th most frequent Hungarian word.
meghalt
"Meghalt" means "died" in English.
Here, 'meghalt' is used metaphorically to describe the dying of a flower.
A virág meghalt, mert nem locsolták meg.
The flower withered because it was not watered.
In this context, 'meghalt' is used figuratively to describe the cessation of a project.
A projekt tegnap végleg meghalt.
The project finally died yesterday.
In this sentence, 'meghalt' is used in its core meaning to indicate the death of a person.