predecease

== English == === Etymology === From pre- + decease. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌpɹiːdəˈsiːs/ Rhymes: -iːs === Noun === predecease (plural predeceases) The death of one person or thing before another. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === predecease (third-person singular simple present predeceases, present participle predeceasing, simple past and past participle predeceased) (transitive) To die sooner than. ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “die sooner than”): outlive, postdecease, survive ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====