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PREDECEASE
predecease
(verb) die before; die earlier than; “She predeceased her husband”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
predecease (plural predeceases)
The death of one person or thing before another.
Verb
predecease (third-person singular simple present predeceases, present participle predeceasing, simple past and past participle predeceased)
(transitive) To die sooner than.
Antonyms
• (die sooner than): outlive, survive
Source: Wiktionary
Pre`de*cease, v. t.
Definition: To die sooner than. "If children predecease progenitors." Shak.
Pre"de*cease`, n.
Definition: The death of one person or thing before another. [R.] Brougham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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