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de•ceased



Pronunciation: (di-sēst'), [key]
—adj.
no longer living; dead.

—n.
the deceased,
a. the particular dead person or persons referred to.
b. dead persons collectively: to speak well of the deceased.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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