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单词 reinterred
释义

reinter

verb

re·​in·​ter (ˌ)rē-in-ˈtər How to pronounce reinter (audio)
reinterred; reinterring

transitive verb

: to inter (a dead body) again
Years later, those killed in earlier wars were reinterred and buried at Arlington, so that the cemetery now contains the bodies of servicemen from every war since the revolution. Emily Jashinsky
reinterment
(ˌ)rē-in-ˈtər-mənt How to pronounce reinter (audio)
noun
plural reinterments
So prevalent were grave robberies that the pharaohs' loyal retainers often spirited away their masters' remains for reinterment in secret graves. Paul Martin

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined above

reinterred

verb

past tense of reinter
as in reburied

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • reburied
  • coffined
  • shrouded
  • interred
  • enshrouded
  • curtained
  • cloaked
  • obscured
  • shaded
  • enshrined
  • shielded
  • buried
  • concealed
  • ensconced
  • hid
  • entombed
  • inurned
  • immured
  • covered
  • put away
  • hearsed
  • tombed
  • laid
  • inhumed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • exhumed
  • unearthed
  • disinterred
  • cremated
  • burned
  • burnt
  • discovered
  • revealed
  • exposed
  • disclosed
  • displayed
  • exhibited
  • showed
  • bared
  • uncoffined
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