Antonyms for de ceases


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : dih-sees
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈsis


Definition of de ceases

Origin :
  • "death," early 14c., from Old French deces (12c., Modern French décès) "decease, death," from Latin decessus "death" (euphemism for mors), also "a retirement, a departure," from decess-, past participle stem of decedere "die, depart, withdraw," literally "to go down," from de- "away" (see de-) + cedere "go" (see cede). Still used with a tinge of euphemism.
  • As in passing : noun death
  • As in final rest : noun end of life
  • As in death : noun end of life
  • As in decease : noun death
  • As in demise : noun fate, usually death
  • As in dissolution : noun death; destruction
  • As in expiration : noun finish, demise
  • As in pass : verb cease
  • As in pass away : verb die
  • As in perish : verb die, decline, decay
  • As in succumb : verb die or surrender
  • As in conk : verb die
  • As in decease : verb pass away; expire
  • As in die : verb pass away; stop living
  • As in expire : verb come to an end
  • As in go : verb die, collapse

Synonyms for de ceases

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