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the event of dying or departure from life
her death came as a terrible shock; upon your decease the capital will pass to your grandchildren
(verb) snuff it, buy the farm, choke, cash in one's chips, pop off, kick the bucket, give-up the ghost, go, pass, pass away, perish, die, conk, drop dead, croak, exit, expire
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
She died from cancer; The children perished in the fire; The patient went peacefully; The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102