cremated

past tense of cremate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cremated
Verb
  • Even if you are incinerated, your teeth will remain there.
    Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The supply destined to be destroyed included contraceptive implants and pills as well as intrauterine devices to help prevent unwanted pregnancies, although a spokesperson told Reuters that no condoms or HIV medications would be incinerated.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • North Texas transfer Chandler Morris has ignited Elliott’s offense and is 11th nationally in passing yards.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • In 1965, Casaro burst onto the international scene with his poster for John Huston’s epic The Bible in the Beginning … (1966), which ignited a long collaboration with De Laurentiis.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The blazes torched nearly 60 square miles of land, an area about the size of Miami, and have been tied to at least 31 deaths, though a study suggests the death toll could be much higher.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The defense gave up 450 yards to Russell Wilson last week, and things haven't been any better Caleb Williams torched them 135 yards and two touchdowns in the first quarters.
    Mark Kern, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In England, for example, chemist Joseph Swan patented an incandescent bulb and lit his own house in 1878.
    Ernest Freeberg, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Another member of the cast, Teyana Taylor, who was married to former Kings player Iman Shumpert from 2016 to 2024, attended multiple Kings games while the film was in-production and lit the beam after a win.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Cremated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cremated. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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