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Disinter (Verb)

Meaning

Dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The authorities were forced to disinter the body to gather more evidence for the ongoing murder investigation.
  • In ancient cultures, disinter was not practiced, as the dead were respected and allowed to rest in peace.
  • Researchers have long sought to disinter the remains of historical figures, hoping to unlock the secrets of the past.
  • The family of the deceased was devastated when they were told that the body had to be disinter for further forensic analysis.
  • Scientists were given permission to disinter the mummies, allowing them to study the well-preserved bodies and gain valuable insights.

Synonyms

  • Exhume

Hypernyms

  • Dig Up
  • Turn Up

Related Words

  • Disinterment (noun)
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