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entomb

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Synonyms and Antonyms of entomb

to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea

a number of Bostonʼs historic notables are entombed in the Old Granary Burying Ground

Synonyms of entomb

bury, hearse, inhume, inter, lay, put away, tomb

Words Related to entomb

conceal, cover, ensconce, hide

obscure, shade, shield

cloak, curtain, enshroud, shroud

rebury, reinter

Near Antonyms of entomb

bare, disclose, discover, display, exhibit, expose, reveal, show

Antonyms of entomb

disinter, exhume, unearth

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