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deceases

deceases is the plural of decease.

deceases is the third-person singular simple present indicative of decease.

Meaning of decease

Noun

decease (countable and uncountable, plural deceases)

  1. (formal) Death, departure from life.
    • So should that beauty which you hold in lease
      Find no determination: then you were
      Yourself again after yourself's decease […]1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 13”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC

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Questions about deceases

What is deceases the plural of?
Deceases is the plural of decease.

Words near deceases in the dictionary

  1. decease
  2. deceased
  3. deceaseds
  4. deceaser
  5. deceasers
  6. deceases
  7. deceaseth
  8. deceasing
  9. deceave
  10. deceaved
  11. deceaves

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