English dictionary
decease
/d/I/'s/i/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the event of dying or departure from life
ExamplesUpon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Departure, especially departure from this life; death.
Source: webster1913
verb
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pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Antonyms be bornSource: WordNet 3.0
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To depart from this life; to die; to pass away.
Source: webster1913