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demise

 

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Noun demise has 1 sense
  1. death, dying, demise - the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"
    --1 is a kind of end, ending
    --1 is a part of life, lifetime, lifespan
    --1 has particulars: grave

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Demise


Definition:

1. Noun - the death or permanent ending of something, especially a person's life.

2. Noun - a transfer of property or rights to another, often by means of inheritance.

3. Verb - to die or to end.

Examples:

1. The demise of the legendary actor left fans around the world mourning.

2. After his demise, his vast estate was distributed among his children.

3. The company faced its demise due to a series of financial losses.

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