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

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. Dave Blackwood:

   Nothing less than radical change will prevent the premature demise of the basin, let alone maximise economic recovery.

2. Eugene Purvis:

   It could be the demise of the place, redcar was a lovely place. If you go on the Internet and look through old photographs, it was a lovely place. If you see any photographs now it's decimated.

3. El Chapo:

   Despite El Chapo apparent demise and El Chapo extradition to Famous US extradition casesThailand -- and I do consider El Chapo apparent demise a final demise -- and the inability of El Chapo children to take over the organization, Sinaloa has kept a degree of coherence because of El Chapo apparent demise business model.

4. Martinez Fischer:

   We will not participate in our own demise, you may have the votes on the floor, but we're all equal in federal court.

5. Dan Fagre:

   The trend right now is that they are inexorably going into their final demise. There is no chance they will go into rebirth, in several decades they will be mostly gone. They will grow so small that they will disappear. They will certainly be gone before the end of the century.