Decease \De*cease"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Deceased}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Deceasing}.]
To depart from this life; to die; to pass away.
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She's dead, deceased, she's dead. --Shak.
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When our summers have deceased. --Tennyson.
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Inasmuch as he carries the malignity and the lie with
him, he so far deceases from nature. --Emerson.
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