intestate - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • die: The government will allocate my estate fairly Dying without a valid will is called " dying intestate " .
  • survive: If either parent survives the intestate, that parent receives the remaining half of the rest of the estate absolutely.

Modifies a noun

  • succession: Effects on a will of marriage or divorce; intestate succession; family provision on death.
  • estate: If the surviving spouse cannot claim the housing prior right he or she may receive only a small fraction of the intestate estate.
  • law: Intestate law is the law that decides how assets are transferred and creditors satisfie.. .

Used with adjective complement

  • die: Dying without a Will A person who dies without making a Will or without making a valid Will, dies intestate.

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