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decede

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See also: decedé, décédé, and décède

English

Etymology

From Latin dēcēdō (I withdraw).

Pronunciation

Verb

decede (third-person singular simple present decedes, present participle deceding, simple past and past participle deceded)

  1. (obsolete) To withdraw.
    • 1654, Thomas Fuller, The Lord's Prayer ought not to be used by all Christians. Luke xi. 2:
      God had ordered them not to decede from this form

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Galician

Verb

decede

  1. second-person plural imperative of decer

Italian

Verb

decede

  1. third-person singular present indicative of decedere

Latin

Verb

dēcēde

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of dēcēdō

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