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Verb pass away has 2 senses
- die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass - pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"
--1 is one way to change state, turn
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- pass away - go out of existence; "She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away"
--2 is one way to end, stop, finish, terminate, cease
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
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