English / phrasal verb
pass away
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To die (used as a gentle, respectful euphemism)
In context
01
The collaborative project was briefly halted when their founding mentor passed away.
02
He worked tirelessly for community welfare until he passed away peacefully at age eighty.
Synonyms
die,depart this life,perish
Antonyms
be born,survive,live
Collocations
peacefully pass away,sadly pass away,recently passed away