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Verb disinter has 1 sense
- disinter, exhume - dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
--1 is one way to excavate, dig up, turn up
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Term: disinter
Description:
Disinter, a transitive verb, refers to the act of digging up something that has been buried, especially a corpse. It can also mean the act of uncovering or bringing to light something that was concealed or forgotten.
Sample Sentences:
- After years of mystery, the archaeologists finally decided to disinter the ancient burial site.
- The family decided to disinter their ancestor's remains and move them to a different cemetery.
- The journalist's investigation managed to disinter a long-forgotten scandal.
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