demise /di-mīzˈ/

1. A transferring by lease
2. Death (euphemistic or formal), as of a sovereign or a distinguished person
3. End, failure
4. A transfer of the crown or of an estate to a successor

1. To give to a successor
2. To bequeath by will
3. To transfer by lease

demīˈsable adjective

• claustrophobic
• claustrophobically
• claustrum
• clausula
• clausulae
• clausular
• claut
• clauted
• clauting
• clauts
• clavate
• clavated
• clavation
• clavations
• clave
• clavecin
• clavecinist
• clavecinists
• clavecins
• claver
• clavered
• clavering
• clavers
• claves
• clavicembalo