pass-away

Verbs

(v) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- She died from cancer
- The children perished in the fire
- The patient went peacefully
- The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102
buy the farm, cash in one's chips, croak, decease, die, drop dead, give-up the ghost, kick the bucket, perish, snuff it, expire, pop off, conk, exit, choke, go, pass,
(v) go out of existence
- She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away

Synonyms

buy the farm cash in one's chips croak decease die drop dead give-up the ghost kick the bucket perish snuff it expire pop off conk exit choke go pass

Antonyms

be born

See also

die off die out die back die down

Words of close approximity