decease
noun
UK/dɪˈsiːs/
US/dɪˈsiːs/
Definitions of decease noun
- Uncountable
The end of a person's life; death.
He inherited the family business after his father's decease.
Her will stipulated that all her possessions would be donated to charity after her decease.
The throne passed to his eldest son after the king's decease.