passed away; passing away; passes away
Definition of pass away
Synonyms & Antonyms for pass away
Synonyms
- check out,
- conk (out),
- croak
- [slang],
- decease,
- demise,
- depart,
- die,
- drop,
- end,
- exit,
- expire,
- fall,
- flatline,
- go,
- kick in
- [slang],
- kick off
- [slang],
- part,
- pass (on),
- peg out
- [chiefly British],
- perish,
- pop off,
- step out,
- succumb
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“Pass away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20away. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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