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单词 decease
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•cease /dɪˈsis/USA pronunciation   n. [count;
usually singular
]
  1. the act of dying;
    death:at his decease.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•cease  (di sēs),USA pronunciation n., v., -ceased, -ceas•ing. 
n. 
  1. the act of dying;
    departure from life;
    death.

v.i. 
  1. to depart from life;
    die.
  • Latin dēcessus departure, death, equivalent. to dēced-, variant stem of dēcēdere to go away (dē- de- + cēdere to go; see cede) + -tus suffix of verb, verbal action, with dt s; (verb, verbal) late Middle English decesen, derivative of the noun, nominal
  • Old French
  • (noun, nominal) Middle English deces 1300–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
decease /dɪˈsiːs/ n
  1. a more formal word for death
vb
  1. (intransitive)
    a more formal word for die1
Etymology: 14th Century (n): from Old French deces, from Latin dēcēdere to depart
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