Decease (Verb)
Meaning
Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The legendary actor will decease his vast fortune to charity after his passing.
- At the age of 92, the famous philanthropist began to prepare her will in the event that she decease.
- Her loved ones were devastated to learn that she would decease her rare blood diamond to her only child.
- If he decease before completing the project, his loyal assistant will take over as the new lead artist.
- When he finally does decease, the art world will mourn the loss of an extraordinary visionary painter that left a lasting legacy.
Synonyms
- Pop Off
- Croak
- Die
- Pass
- Expire
- Cash In One's Chips
- Perish
- Conk
- Choke
- Buy The Farm
- Exit
- Drop Dead
- Pass Away
- Go
- Give-up The Ghost
- Kick The Bucket
- Snuff It