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How to sign: the event of dying or departure from life
"her death came as a terrible shock"; "upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren";
Similiar / Same: death
Categories: alteration, change, modification
Within this category: Crucifixion, fatality, martyrdom, megadeath, passing, wrongful death
How to sign: pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
"She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully";
See also: die out, die off, die out, die off, die back, die down, die down
Similiar / Same: die, perish, pass away, expire, exit, go, pass
Categories: change state, turn
Within this category: buy it, drown, fall, kick the bucket, predecease, starve, succumb, suffocate
