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demise

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﹒A person's death.

﹒The end or failure of something that was previously considered powerful or important.

Examples

﹒The sudden demise of the company left hundreds of employees without jobs.

﹒Historians still debate the factors that led to the demise of the Roman Empire.

﹒The heavy rain signaled the premature demise of our outdoor garden party.

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