Disinter

Word DISINTER
Character 8
Hyphenation dis in ter
Pronunciations /ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜː(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Disinter"

What do we mean by disinter?

To dig up or remove from a grave or tomb; exhume. transitive verb

To bring to public notice; disclose. transitive verb

To take out of a grave or out of the earth; exhume: as, to disinter a dead body.

To take out as if from a grave; bring from obscurity into view.

To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up. transitive verb

To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view. transitive verb

To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up. verb

To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view. verb

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

To take out of the grave or tomb.

To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disinter

The word "disinter" in example sentences

Dear friend, 'disinter' anybody or anything you please, but don't disinter _me_, unless you mean the ghost of my vexation to vex you ever after. ❋ Unknown (1907)

Dear friend, 'disinter' anybody or anything you please, but don't disinter me, unless you mean the ghost of my vexation to vex you ever after. ❋ Kenyon, Frederic G (1898)

Yon, who is also a veteran, contacted Carriage Services and said the company agreed to disinter ❋ Unknown (2010)

Two major local Tea Party leaders, Chuck Pinkey and Jim Losie, who said the issue has nothing to do with the Tea Party, and personally repudiated Mr. McCarthy's original determination to disinter the two graves. ❋ Andrew Reinbach (2010)

Developers wanted to disinter all the remains and move them to another cemetery to make way for the parking lot. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It is time to disinter the facts and thus destroy once and for all The Big State. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Meanwhile, cemetery officials are scheduled Wednesday morning to disinter the remains of a third person, Marine Pfc. Heath Warner, whose family members became worried that he was buried in the wrong spot after finding inaccuracies in his burial paperwork. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Arlington National Cemetery officials Wednesday morning are scheduled to disinter the remains of a Marine killed in Iraq after his family raised concerns that he might be buried in the wrong plot, an Army spokesman confirmed. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Chefs and proprietors would contemplate for hours their allotted six lines of prose to disinter any hint of a value judgment. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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