coffined

Definition of coffinednext
past tense of coffin
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Verb
  • Victor Wembanyama buried one difficult jumper after another, capping a 37-point, 15-rebound performance that led the Spurs to a 115-108 victory in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series advantage.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
  • Marner buried three goals and assisted on another by Brayden McNabb.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Bianchi had been interred anonymously in a military cemetery in Hawaii.
    Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 1 May 2026
  • Tupper appears to have been buried inside the fort because an approaching hurricane prevented transport to the post cemetery, where others were typically interred.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The hospital simply put identifying stickers on the bicycles and entombed them far from public view.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • And the researchers say these practices, such as kin being entombed together, likely came from Roman culture.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The suit further alleges that Cameron and his team concealed the truth about the inspiration behind the character’s image for years.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 6 May 2026
  • The officers were responding to a Secret Service agent's report that Marx was seen near with White House complex with a firearm concealed on the right side of his body, the affidavit says.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • With that hearing now less than a week away, the sights and sounds of the dying mall point to the fact that it could soon be laid to rest.
    Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • After eggs are laid, most songbirds leave the nest within 30 days.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
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“Coffined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffined. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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