disinters

Definition of disintersnext
present tense third-person singular of disinter
as in unearths
to remove from place of burial the Egyptian mummy was carefully disinterred

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unearths
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  • Looking back at this turbulent year, rife with the usual industry concerns over the viability of the theatrical experience, young people’s slipping attention spans, and Hollywood’s overreliance on franchises, unearths a diverse crop of gems.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2025
  • Ryan’s violent reaction to the scare sets off a chain of events that unearths past secrets and a journey of self-discovery and forgiveness.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Disinters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinters. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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