DECEASE
Scrabble letter values: D2E1C3E1A1S1E1 = 10
Definition
- noun the event of dying or departure from life. — synonyms: death, expiry
- verb pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life. — synonyms: die, perish, go, exit, pass_away, expire, pass, kick_the_bucket
Examples
- “her death came as a terrible shock”
- “upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren”
- “She died from cancer”