predecease

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Verb predecease has 1 sense

predecease - die before; die earlier than; "She predeceased her husband"
--₁ is one way to die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass
Sample sentence:
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Predecease

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to die before someone else; to pass away prior to someone's death

Sense 1: To die before another person

Example sentence 1: Unfortunately, her father predeceased her, so she never got the chance to meet him.

Example sentence 2: The actor's sudden demise predeceased the release of his last movie.

Part of Speech: adjective

Definition: occurring or existing before someone's death

Sense 1: Existing or occurring before someone's death

Example sentence 1: The predecease documents were discovered in the deceased person's safe deposit box.

Example sentence 2: The lawyer reviewed the predecease will to ensure the deceased's wishes were followed.

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