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Meanings of death in English

Russian
умереть
Portuguese
morreu
Spanish
murió
Catalan
defunció
Wikidata

Permanent cessation of vital functions.

Related terms
умереть
Russian
смерть
Portuguese
a morte
Spanish
la muerte
Catalan
la mort
Wikidata

Tarot card.

Related terms
смерть
Portuguese
morte
Catalan
desaparició
Spanish
desaparición

The event of dying or departure from life.

morte
Portuguese
queda
Catalan
mort
Spanish
muerte

The time when something ends.

queda
Synonyms
Examples for "decease"
Examples for "decease"
1
And they spoke of his decease that he should accomplish in Jerusalem.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, New Testament
2
These were the comments made upon the decease of this young gentleman.
Blind Love
3
Five minutes before his decease the man's pulse was high and full.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido / For the Suppression of...
4
On the third day after his decease, the funeral rites were celebrated.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 28: 1578, part II
5
On the decease of his father, Colonel Burr inherited a handsome estate.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
1
Investors fear tomorrow's expiry could leave some banks facing a liquidity shortfall.
The Irish Times
2
Gift vouchers: It's high time this rip-off of voucher expiry was stopped.
The Irish Times
3
The tax credits pulled sales forward and activity dropped after the expiry.
Reuters
4
Who knew sponges have an expiry date after you start using them?
The South African
5
But then London has a bit of an expiry date on it.
The Irish Times
Usage of death in English
1
IN death the many becomes one; in life the one becomes many.
Stray Birds
2
Thousands of germs of life and death are in labor in it.
Jean-Christophe, Volume I
3
Secondary safety endpoints included serious adverse events and death at 30 days.
Pubmed
4
However, prosecutors have yet to decide whether to seek the death penalty.
The South African
5
No, no-nowater for that; I want it of the true death-temper
Moby Dick
6
But that is probably less a life-or-death question than a conscience issue.
The Guardian
7
The head of the lizard was in the jaws of the death-adder.
My Tropic Isle
8
Under military law, he cannot plead guilty to a death penalty case.
Reuters
9
New York's highest state court ruled the death penalty unconstitutional in 2004.
Reuters
10
Conclusions: Following physical activity guidelines is associated with lower risk of death.
Pubmed
11
There is death in the face; there are marks upon the throat.
Can Such Things Be?
12
However, legal experts say the death will not affect the prosecution's case.
Reuters
13
The idea of death is decidedly the most important of all ideas.
The Inferno
14
Police said the death toll today remained 13, including the gunman himself.
The Irish Times
15
The year also saw two states taking action against the death penalty.
Reuters
16
The death of Clement in 1534 obscured his prospects in the Church.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series