James Remar

In my own life, I find myself doing some task - driving or playing golf - and having a conversation with my mother or father, who are both deceased. I don't know if that means I'm mentally ill, but I suspect lots of people do it. And when I hold that conversation, different images of my parents appear to me.

American Actor

Mark Ronson

My grandmother always used to wear this English perfume called Tuberose and then she died and then I dated this girl who wore the same thing. Every time I hung out with her, I could only think of my recently deceased grandmother. So sometimes a signature scent can be good and sometimes it can be bad.

English Musician

Tyler Henry

My readings are really about connecting people, whether it's to their deceased loved ones and finding the closure through that or connecting them to insight into their personal lives. Those are the connections that I aim to make and those are what make the biggest difference.

American Entertainer

Ike Barinholtz

My very beloved and deceased third-grade teacher, Cliff Kehod, was the one that I really remember calling me Ike a lot. It just stuck. It is a dog's name, but I love dogs.

Hermann Broch

No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness.

German Writer

Samuel Richardson

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.

English Novelist

Robert Wagner

I wish there was some way to get the law changed. They can write anything about you after you're deceased and there's nothing you can do about it.

Lee Je-hoon

In 'Move to Heaven,' my character tries to listen and find out stories about the deceased and convey them to their families.

Willie Stargell

We all wore a 21 patch that one season as a silent tribute to our deceased teammate Roberto.

American Baseball Player

Charles Oakley

If you a real true guy you don't talk about a guy after he is deceased.

American Athlete

Used to discuss death with respect and seriousness, often in formal situations.

Solemn Tone

'Decease' is a gentler way of referring to someone's death, used to soften the harshness.

Euphemistic Usage

Commonly used in legal, medical, or official records to denote death.

Formal Documents

Mainly used in legal settings to refer to someone's passing, particularly regarding wills and estates.

Legal Context

Though correct, 'decease' as a verb is less commonly used in everyday conversation than 'die'.

Less Common Verb

Appropriate for formal announcements or in contexts requiring objectivity and distance.

Formal Announcements

 This taboo of defilement hung over the sick and deceased, as well as those who defiled the land or committed violent crimes. Of all of the threats to the scholar’s quest for spiritual purity, kegare was by far the greatest. After paying his respects for the 80th time,

The Japanese folktale of...

 to do this now what's exciting about using stem cells from the deceased is it gives us a new starting point to try to understand the beginning of the disease and instead of trying to answer what went wrong only at they'd be into the disease we have the opportunity to

Turning back the clock...

 Through the mid-20th century, members of the community would, if possible, make their funerary preferences known in advance, sometimes requesting that family members gather to consume the body after death. Tragically, though these rituals honored the deceased,

A brief history of...

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 November 1st was designated All Saints Day to honor martyrs and the deceased faithful both of these holidays had to do with the afterlife and about survival after death it was a calculated move on the part of the church to bring more

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 We paid a lot of money for that information, be we didn't get it. The second question that I'd like to ask, rather Suppose I ask them to contact the spirit of my deceased father-in-law, as an example. Why do they insist on saying --

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 It shows the deceased king rising from the jaws of the underworld to be reborn as a deity. In the center is a stylized world tree that extends from the underworld through the realm of the living into the upper world.

Sarah Kurnick: "Aliens...

 who gives him final approval to enter the afterlife. In the endless and lush field of reeds, Ani meets his deceased parents. Here, there is no sadness, pain, or anger, but there is work to be done.

The Egyptian Book of the...

 and wrapped the mummy with djed amulets to summon Osiris and rejuvenate the soul of the deceased. They also carved djed symbols onto the pillars in their tombs to follow Osiris to the afterlife.

Tutankhamun's True...

 board to reach out to the spirit world grandpa are you happy and now this woman seems to be in a deep supernatural conversation with her deceased

Decease

The death of a person.

Usage tips

To die or pass away.

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Usage tips

Solemn Tone

Euphemistic Usage

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