Begin and Decease

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Begin verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).

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Decease is an antonym for begin.

Nearby Word: beginning

Decease verb - To stop living.

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Begin is an antonym for decease in expire topic.

Nearby Words: deceased, deceasing

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Decease and Begin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/begin/decease

Begin & Decease. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/begin/decease>.

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