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zánik — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • demise noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
  • extinction noun The complete dying out of a species, group, or way of life.
  • retrogression noun A deterioration or decline to a previous state.

Senses

zánik is used for these senses in English:

  • demise Transmission by formal act or conveyance to an heir or successor; transference; especially, the transfer or transmission of the crown or royal authority to a successor.
  • extinction The action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
  • retrogression A deterioration or decline to a previous state.

demise — full definition

  1. noun The end or downfall of something, especially in a gradual or unfortunate way.
  2. noun A formal or literary word for death.

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