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    decease
    /dɪˈsiːs/

    noun

    • 1. a person's death: formal "he held the post until his untimely decease in 1991"

    verb

    • 1. die: archaic "he deceased at his palace of Croydon"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDECEASE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ U ] formal uk / dɪˈsiːs / us / dɪˈsiːs / Add to word list. a person's death: The house will not be yours till after your mother's decease. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Death and dying. all-cause mortality. antemortem. bereave. bite. bleed out phrasal verb. coroner. death toll. ghost. have one foot in the grave idiom. macabre.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deceaseDecease Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. de· cease di-ˈsēs. Synonyms of decease. : departure from life : death. decease intransitive verb. Synonyms. curtains. death. demise. dissolution. doom. end. exit. expiration. expiry. fate. grave. great divide. passage. passing. quietus. sleep. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of decease in a Sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › deceaseDECEASE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Decease definition: the act of dying; departure from life; death.. See examples of DECEASE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDECEASE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a person's death: The house will not be yours till after your mother's decease. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Death and dying. all-cause mortality. antemortem. bereave. bite. bleed out. coroner. death toll. ghost. have one foot in the grave idiom. macabre. perish. posthumously. raise someone from the dead idiom. remains. roadkill.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › deceaseDecease - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    noun. the event of dying or departure from life. “upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren” synonyms: death, demise, expiry. see more. verb. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDECEASE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. the act of dying; departure from life; death. intransitive verb. 2. to depart from life; die. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [1300–50; (n.)

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdecease noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of decease noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › deceaseDecease - definition of decease by The Free Dictionary

    Define decease. decease synonyms, decease pronunciation, decease translation, English dictionary definition of decease. intr.v. de·ceased , de·ceas·ing , de·ceas·es To die. n. The act of dying; death.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordDECEASE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "DECEASE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › deceaseDecease Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Noun. Verb. Filter. verb. deceased, deceases, deceasing. To die. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: choke. pop off. drop-dead. give-up-the-ghost. conk. croak. pass away. buy-the-farm. cash in one's chips. kick-the-bucket. pass. expire. exit. go. perish. Antonyms: bear. be born. noun. deceases.