About The Word Exhume
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Exhume
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What's The Definition Of Exhume?
[v] dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
Synonyms | Synonyms for Exhume: disinter Related Terms | Find terms related to Exhume: See Also | dig up | excavate | turn up Exhume In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*hume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exhumed}p. pr. & vb. n..
{Exhuming}.] [LL. exhumare; L. ex out + humus ground, soil:
cf. F. exhumer. See {Humble}.]
To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial;
to disinter. --Mantell.
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