Analysis Complete

decease

/ decease /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
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"
Opposites:
birth nativity nascency nascence
Type of:
change alteration modification
Kinds of:
Crucifixion fatality human death martyrdom megadeath
Derived:
die perish go exit pass away
verb Sense 2
pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
"She died from cancer"
"They children perished in the fire"
"The patient went peacefully"
Opposites:
be born
Type of:
change state turn
Kinds of:
suffocate stifle asphyxiate buy it pip out
Derived:
passing loss departure exit expiration
Verb group:
die fail go bad give way give out
See also:
die out die off die back die down
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
59%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
39
Times Searched
2
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change alteration modification Crucifixion fatality human death martyrdom megadeath birth nativity nascency nascence