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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"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French deces, from Latin decessus ‘death’, past participle (used as a noun) of decedere ‘to die’.

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   Decease is a noun or verb that means death or departure from life. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of decease from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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

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   Decease is a noun that means the death of a person, especially in law or formal contexts. Learn how to pronounce it, see example sentences and find synonyms and related words.

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   Decease is a more formal word for death or die, meaning the act or process of dying or departing from life. Learn the word origin, frequency, pronunciation, and usage of decease with examples and synonyms.