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Word: Decease
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French deces, from Latin decessus ‘death’, past participle (used as a noun) of decedere ‘to die’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsiːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person's death
Short Definition:person's death
Examples:- he held the post until his untimely decease in 1991
Word: Decease
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsiːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
die
Short Definition:die
Examples:- he deceased at his palace of Croydon
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