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kick the bucket vs predecease

predecease vs kick the bucket

kick the bucket and predecease both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kick the bucket No No Yes No
predecease No No Yes No
As verbs, predecease is a hyponym of kick the bucket; that is, predecease is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kick the bucket:
  • kick the bucket: pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
  • predecease: die before; die earlier than
Other hyponyms of kick the bucket include abort, asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate, buy it, pip out, drown, famish, starve, fall, succumb, yield.
kick the bucket (verb) predecease (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life die before; die earlier than
Difference between kick the bucket and predecease

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