inhume

• Verbe soutenu ou vieilli signifiant mettre un corps en terre, enterrer un défunt, ou au sens figuré enfouir, dissimuler.

An archaic verb meaning to bury or inter a dead body.

1. Bury in the groundC2formal

   To place a dead body in a grave or tomb; to inter.

   Inhumer

   • The ancient pharaohs were inhumed in elaborate pyramids.
   • They decided to inhume the remains in the family plot.
   • The ceremony concluded with the act of inhuming the ashes.

   Synonymesburyentombinterlay to restsepulcher

   Antonymesdisinterexhumeunearth