demise
noun (plural demises)
Everyday
- (formal) The death of a person. tree →
- The end or failure of something, such as a plan or a business. tree →
In the lessons
in tales a person's demise is their death, often told quietly or from a distance
Examples
- The old king's demise was sad. tree →
- After the flood, the town's demise was sudden. tree →
- News of his demise surprised the village. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
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