1. (imp. & p. p.) of Decease.

2. (a.) Passed away; dead; gone.

ago antiquated antique ashes asleep asleep in Jesus at rest bereft of life blown over body bones breathless by bygone bypast cadaver called home carcass carrion clay cold corpse corpus delicti croaked crowbait dated dead dead and buried dead and gone dead body dead man dead person death-struck decedent defunct demised departed departed this life destitute of life done for dry bones dust earth elapsed embalmed corpse exanimate expired extinct fallen finished food for worms forgotten gone gone glimmering gone to glory gone west gone-by has-been inanimate irrecoverable lapsed late late lamented launched into eternity lifeless martyred mortal remains mummification mummy no more obsolete organic remains over passe passed passed away passed on past pushing up daisies released relics reliquiae remains reposing resting easy run out sainted skeleton sleeping smitten with death stiff still stillborn taken away taken off tenement of clay the dead the deceased the defunct the departed the loved one vanished with the Lord with the saints without life without vital functions wound up