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disinter

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtɜːr/

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verb

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtɜːr/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий выкапывать или извлекать что-либо из могилы или из земли; откапывать.

A verb meaning to dig up or remove something from a grave or from the ground; to unearth.

  1. Exhume a bodyC2formal

    To dig up or remove a corpse from a grave.

    ruЭксгумировать

    • The court ordered the body to be disinterred for further investigation.
    • Archaeologists disinterred the remains of an ancient king.
    • The family decided to disinter the remains and move them to a new cemetery.

    Synonymsdig upexhumeunearth

    Antonymsburyentombinter

  2. Bring to lightC2formal

    To uncover or reveal something that has been hidden or forgotten.

    ruИзвлечь на свет

    • The journalist disinterred old documents that proved the scandal.
    • The historian disinterred long-lost letters from the archive.
    • The investigation disinterred evidence that had been buried for decades.

    Synonymsdig updredge upexposeresurrectretrieverevealuncoverunearth

    Antonymsburyconcealhidesuppress

Forms
  • disinterred past participle
  • disinterred past simple
  • disinterring present participle
  • disinters third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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