Synonyms for Demise
dɪˈmaɪzdemise

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1. death, dying, demiseverb

   the time when something ends

   "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

   Synonyms:
   decease, expiry, end, death, destruction, dying, last, demise

2. demiseverb

   transfer by a lease or by a will

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1. demisenoun

   Synonyms:
   conveyance, alienation, transfer, transference, making over

2. demisenoun

   Synonyms:
   death (of a royal or a distinguished person), decease

3. demiseverb

   Synonyms:
   alienate, transfer, consign, devolve, convey, make over, deliver over

4. demiseverb

   Synonyms:
   bequeath, devise, will, grant by will

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1. List of paraphrases for "demise":

   disappearance, collapse, death, extinction, decline, extirpation, downfall, disappearing, fall

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1. Lisa Kaltenegger:

   If planets can survive their star's demise, could life as well ? The James Webb Space Telescope, launching soon, could very well answer the question, if life could survive even on planets circling stellar corpses, that would make for an amazing future of our cosmos.

2. Nathalie Emmanuel:

   Can I just say the response after Missandei's demise has been overwhelming, honestly I was calm about the whole thing but the outpouring of love, anger, sadness has left me all in my feelings. #yougotme #thankyou.

3. Le Hong Hiep:

   Le Duan was a hardcore communist, an old guard of the Leninist political and economic system, after his demise, no single politician could command such a level of control. Instead, the politburo took over and became the most important decision maker, albeit on a consensus basis.

4. Veryan Khan:

   Many believed that Wuhayshi’s pedigree and trusted status made him the favorite to take over after Zawahiri’s demise.

5. Sylvia Fallon:

   The Endangered Species Act has been tremendously successful at saving this population and preventing its demise, And retaining those valuable protections until the Yellowstone grizzly population is more robust and its future more certain is the best way to turn that past success into true recovery.