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PREDECEASING
Verb
predeceasing
present participle of predecease
Source: Wiktionary
PREDECEASE
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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