decease

Definitions of decease

“upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren”

Types:: show 7 types...; hide 7 types...; fatality, human death
a death resulting from an accident or a disaster; martyrdom
death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause; megadeath
the death of a million people; departure, exit, expiration, going, loss, passing, release
euphemistic expressions for death; wrongful death
a death that results from a wrongful act or from negligence; a death that can serve as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the dead person's family or heirs; killing, violent death
an event that causes someone to die; casualty, fatal accident
an accident that causes someone to die

Type of:: alteration, change, modification
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

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

: break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give out, give way, go, go bad
stop operating or functioning; die
suffer or face the pain of death

Types:: show 9 types...; hide 9 types...; abort
cease development, die, and be aborted; asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; buy it, pip out
be killed or die;; drown
die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; predecease
die before; die earlier than; famish, starve
die of food deprivation; fall
die, as in battle or in a hunt; succumb, yield
be fatally overwhelmed; strangle
die from strangulation

Type of:: change state, turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action

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