demise

Definition of demise

Nouns

the time when something ends
Synonyms:
death, dying
Antonyms:
birth
the time when something begins (especially life)
Types:
grave
death of a person
Type of:
end, ending
the point in time at which something ends

Verbs

transfer by a lease or by a will
Type of:
transfer
cause to change ownership

Vocabulary Lists for demise

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

earth science »(805 words)
  • ablation
  • abnormal
  • abrasion
  • abrupt
  • absolute

Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 21-31 »(129 words)
Vocabulary study list for Harper Lee's "To Kill a...
  • perforate
  • feral
  • queasy
  • enunciate
  • duress

Khamza_Vocabulary_in_VT »(1449 words)
  • noxious
  • spur
  • speck
  • bound
  • repugnance

GRE Barron's Part 2 »(474 words)
  • chasm
  • chassis
  • chaste
  • chasten
  • chastise

Words that contain demise

demisemiquaver
 hemidemisemiquaver