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decease

IPA: /dɪˈsiːs/

KK: /dɪˈsiːs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To die or to pass away; to cease to live.

Example: Many people fear the moment when they will decease.

noun

Definition: The act of dying or the end of life.

Example: The decease of the famous author was mourned by many.

deceased

IPA: /dɪˈsiːst/

KK: /dɪˈsist/

adjective

Definition: No longer living or dead.

Example: The deceased man was remembered fondly by his family and friends.

noun

Definition: A person who has died.

Example: The deceased was remembered fondly by all who knew him.

decedent

IPA: /dɪˈsiːdənt/

KK: /dɪˈsiːdənt/

noun

Definition: A person who has died, especially in a legal context.

Example: The estate of the decedent will be distributed according to the will.

deceit

IPA: /dɪˈsiːt/

KK: /dɪˈsit/

noun

Definition: The act of misleading or tricking someone by presenting false information or hiding the truth.

Example: His deceit was uncovered when the truth finally came out.

deceitful

IPA: /dɪˈsiːtfəl/

KK: /dɪˈsitfəl/

adjective

Definition: Intentionally misleading or dishonest; someone who is not truthful and may trick others.

Example: The deceitful salesman tried to convince me to buy a car that was not in good condition.

deceitfully

IPA: /dɪˈsiːtfəlɪ/

KK: /dɪˈsitfəlɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is intended to trick or mislead someone.

Example: He deceitfully hid the truth from his friends.

deceitfulness

IPA: /dɪˈsiːtfəl.nəs/

KK: /dɪˈsitfəl/

noun

Definition: The condition of being dishonest or misleading in order to trick someone.

Example: His deceitfulness led to a loss of trust among his friends.

deceivable

IPA: /dɪˈsiː.və.bəl/

KK: /dɪˈsivəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be tricked or misled; easily fooled.

Example: Some people are deceivable and believe everything they hear without questioning it.

deceive

IPA: /dɪˈsiːv/

KK: /dɪˈsiv/

intransitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to believe something that is not true; to mislead or trick someone.

Example: He tried to deceive his friends with a fake story.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone believe something that is not true; to trick or mislead someone.

Example: He tried to deceive his friends by telling them a false story.

deceiver

IPA: /dɪˈsiːvə/

KK: /dɪˈsivər/

noun

Definition: A person who tells lies or tricks others to make them believe something that is not true.

Example: He was known as a deceiver, always manipulating the truth to get what he wanted.

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