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disinterment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | digging up, exhumation |
| Type of | act, deed, human action, human activity |
| Derivation | disinter |
Examples of disinterment
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As they organise digs and disinterment, they wonder at the scale of their task.
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The disinterment and return of the remains also has been opposed by the U.S. Navy.
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A year later, the capsule's disinterment took a backseat to recovery efforts.
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Grow will have to get a disinterment permit from the Arkansas Department of Health.
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Hunt, who helped them locate her remains and arrange for their disinterment.
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The disinterment Thursday was the latest move involving Mason's remains.
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The spadework has been ruthless, the disinterment squads never tire.
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Adults are buried in trenches with three sections of 48 individuals to make disinterment easier.
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Their contents were left in place for later disinterment.
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- Exhumation: the act of digging something out of the ground (especially a corpse) where it has been buried
- Burial (as in berry, or), also called interment and inhumation, is the act of placing a person or object into the ground. This is accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing an object in it, and covering it over.
- The act of disintering
- (disinterred) to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth
- The removal of human remains from the ground for the purpose of burial in another location.
- Removal from a grave or tomb
