decease

/dɪˈsiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

a death or the act of dying

“The doctor warned the patient about the decease of his mother’s health condition.”

2. verb

to die, pass away

“The old tree has started to decease and is expected to fall soon.”

Synonyms

  • death
  • demise

Antonyms

  • revival
  • survival