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Decease meaning
Death, departure from life.
Synonyms of Decease
Example sentences (3)
As a polite reference to a dead person, it has become common practice to use the participle form of "decease", as in the deceased; another noun form is decedent.
Baker, 321 Within a week of her death, her New York editor Horace Greeley suggested to Emerson that a biography of Fuller, to be called Margaret and Her Friends, be prepared quickly "before the interest excited by her sad decease has passed away".
The law can be used very easily to harass, and enough harassment on somebody who is simply on the thin edge anyway, well knowing that he is not authorized, will generally be sufficient to cause his professional decease.