Break and Decease

Break

Break verb - Stop operating or functioning.
Usage example: The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town

Decease and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decease" instead a verb "Break".

Decease

Decease verb - Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.

Break and decease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Decease".

Nearby Words: deceased, deceasing
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