Antonyms for de ceasing
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : dih-sees |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈsis |
- accept
- accumulate
- appear
- arrive
- ascend
- be born
- be willing
- bear
- begin
- breathe in
- build
- collect
- come
- commence
- conquer
- continue
- create
- defend
- deny
- develop
- disagree
- earn
- fail
- fall behind
- fight
- flourish
- gather
- get
- give birth
- grow
- hoard
- hold
- improve
- increase
- inhale
- initiate
- introduce
- keep
- live
- lose
- mismatch
- open
- overcome
- receive
- refuse
- revive
- rise
- save
- start
- stay
- stop
- store
- surrender
- take
- use
- veto
- win
Definition of de ceasing
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 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 ceasing
- accede
- be destroyed
- be killed
- be lost
- be no more
- be taken
- bend
- bite the dust
- blow over
- bow
- break
- break down
- breathe one's last
- buckle
- buy a one-way ticket
- buy it
- buy the farm
- call off all bets
- capitulate
- cash in
- cash in chips
- cash in one's chips
- cave
- cave in
- cease
- cease living
- cease to exist
- check out
- close
- collapse
- conclude
- conk
- consume
- cool off
- corrupt
- croak
- crumble
- decease
- decline
- decompose
- deep six
- defer
- demise
- depart
- deplete
- devour
- die
- disappear
- discontinue
- disintegrate
- dissipate
- dissolve
- drop
- drop off
- drown
- dwindle
- eat crow
- ebb
- elapse
- end
- evaporate
- exhaust
- expend
- expire
- fade
- fail
- faint
- fall
- fall victim to
- finish
- flake out
- fold
- fold up
- fritter
- give
- give in
- give in to
- give out
- give up the ghost
- give way
- go
- go down
- go under
- go way of all flesh
- hit
- kick the bucket
- knock
- knuckle
- knuckle under
- lapse
- lose life
- meet one's maker
- meet waterloo
- melt away
- OD
- pack it in
- pass
- pass away
- pass on
- pass over
- perish
- peter out
- quit
- relinquish life
- rest in peace
- rot
- run out
- run through
- show white flag
- spend
- squander
- stall
- stop
- straighten
- strike out
- submit
- succumb
- suffocate
- swat
- take the count
- terminate
- throw in the towel
- up and die
- use up
- vanish
- wane
- waste
- weaken
- wilt
- wither
- worsen
- yield
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