Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Pass Away.
Pass Away - as a verb
Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
Example: "She died from cancer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
- buy the farm
- cash in one's chips
- choke
- conk
- croak
- decease
- die
- exit
- expire
- give-up the ghost
- go
- kick the bucket
- pass
- perish
- pop off
- snuff it
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Go out of existence
Example: "She hoped that the problem would eventually pass away"
Example Sentences
"The old man was not afraid to pass away, as he believed in an afterlife."
"Losing someone you love is always difficult, but knowing they are no longer suffering brings comfort after they pass away."
