Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun demise
1 sense of demise
Sense 1
death, dying, demise -- (the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes")
=> end, ending -- (the point in time at which something ends; "the end of the year"; "the ending of warranty period")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb demise
1 sense of demise
Sense 1
demise -- (transfer by a lease or by a will)
=> transfer -- (cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children")