Associations to the word «Predecease»

Wiktionary

PREDECEASE, noun. The death of one person or thing before another.
PREDECEASE, verb. (transitive) To die sooner than.

Dictionary definition

PREDECEASE, verb. Die before; die earlier than; "She predeceased her husband".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke