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Synonyms for pass away

22 synonyms

verb

Most common

die pass on exit perish

All synonyms

Verb

perish, die, pass, go, pass on, exit, expire, decease, go home, pass over, pop off, fall asleep, sink, buy the farm informal US, kick the bucket informal, fade, lapse, vanish, snuff it informal, choke, conch, croak

Definitions

v. 1
To die.
Her great grandmother passed away yesterday.

Example sentences

die Better to die standing than to live on your knees.
exit Many people pushed their way toward the rear exit.
perish If a mouse only has one hole, it will soon perish.

By length

2 letters: go¹
3 letters: die¹
4 letters: pass¹, exit², sink¹, fade¹
5 letters: choke¹, lapse¹, conch¹, croak¹
6 letters: expire², vanish², perish²
7 letters: decease²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (exit² = 2 syllables).