About The Word Cremate
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Cremate
Cremate Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Cremate?
[v] reduce to ashes; "Cremate a corpse"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cremate: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cremate: See Also | burn | burn down | fire Cremate In Webster's Dictionary \Cre"mate\ (kr?"m?t or kr?-m?t"), v. t. [L. crematus, p.
p. of cremare to burn; cf. Skr. cr? to cook.]
To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either
directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate;
as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it.
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