predecease

Speech parts

1. predecease - Noun

2. predecease - Verb

Meaning

To die sooner than.

The death of one person or thing before another.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

die fleet fit extend eliminate exceed expire authorize excrete devolve elapse decease authorise get out die before
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Antonyms

live survive outlive live through postdecease

Hypernyms

pass die exit expire perish choke

Examples

She predeceased her husband Source: Internet

Windsor, p. 238 In 1952, King George VI died, the third of Queen Mary's children to predecease her; her eldest granddaughter, Princess Elizabeth, ascended the throne as Queen Elizabeth II. Source: Internet

They had two children together, Lev Sedov (1906 – 16 February 1938) and Sergei Sedov (21 March 1908 – 29 October 1937), both of whom would predecease their parents. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

predebutante predecarboxylation predecay predeceaser predecess predecessive