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How to pronounce decease in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it
Type of change state, turn
Has types yield, abort, asphyxiate, buy it, drown, fall, famish, pip out, predecease, starve, stifle, succumb, suffocate
Verb group go bad, fail, give way, break, break down, go, give out, conk out, die
Derivation decedent
Type Words
Synonyms death, expiry
Type of change, modification, alteration
Has types release, departure, exit, expiration, fatality, going, human death, loss, martyrdom, megadeath, wrongful death, passing


upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren.

Examples of decease

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Type-II curves almost linearly decease with age, as seen for short-lived birds.
From the nature.com
In British Columbia, Canada, fish farms are infecting wild salmon with decease.
From the guardian.co.uk
Implants are thought to cause about a 15 percent decease in what mammogram can see.
From the abcnews.go.com
Simple reason being is that it is a bacterial decease that can be cured with antibiotics.
From the economist.com
It was the norm to get more children as risks of losing children to decease and starvation were high.
From the independent.co.uk
If you have to bring up the, ah, circumstances of that year of decease, keep it general, keep it vague.
From the ocregister.com
The church proposes pardons for those older than 70, any with a terminal decease and women who are mothers.
From the kentucky.com
Which means that it would equally just as long to find out if you are a carrier of the decease of not.
From the guardian.co.uk
The church proposes pardons for those older than 70, any with a t erminal decease and women who are mothers.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • Death: the event of dying or departure from life; "her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren"
  • Die: 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"
  • (deceased) dead person: someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done"
  • (deceased) asleep(p): dead; "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"
  • (Deceased (band)) Deceased is a death/thrash metal band from Virginia, that has attained a dedicated, though cult following throughout a lengthy recording and live career. ...
  • Death; Departure, especially departure from this life; to die
  • (Deceased) A person who has died.
  • (DECEASED) (N) one in whom all physical life has ceased; (V) dead.
  • (DECEASED) are left where they fell, covered if necessary; note that in START a person is not triaged "DECEASED" unless they are not breathing and an effort to reposition their airway has been unsuccessful