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deceased |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Decease \De*cease"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deceased}; p. pr & vb n. {Deceasing}.] To depart from this life; to die; to pass away She's dead, deceased, she's dead. --Shak. When our summers have deceased. --Tennyson. Inasmuch as he carries the malignity and the lie with him he so far deceases from nature. --Emerson. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deceased \De*ceased"\, a. Passed away dead; gone. {The deceased}, the dead person. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: deceased adj : (euphemistic) "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend" [syn: {asleep(p)}, {at peace(p)}, {at rest(p)}, {departed}, {gone}] n : someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done" [syn: {dead person}, {dead soul}, {deceased person}, {decedent}, {departed}]
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