pass away

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === pass away (third-person singular simple present passes away, present participle passing away, simple past and past participle passed away) (euphemistic, idiomatic) To die. (archaic, literary) To disappear; to cease to be; to be no more. (obsolete) To spend; to waste. ==== Usage notes ==== Usually refers to death by natural causes or medical conditions. ==== Synonyms ==== See also Thesaurus:die ==== Translations ====