REBURYING Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

reburying

verb

present participle of rebury

as in reinterring

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Congressional leaders, wired to protect their own and afraid of upsetting their narrow margins, are famous for shrouding ethics investigations in secrecy and dragging them out for years.

— Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
Advertisement Israel has bombed oil depots in Tehran, shrouding the city in toxic black smoke, and attacked Iran’s South Pars gas field.

— Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 1 Apr. 2026

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And because the technology is baked into the fiber, the sweat-cloaking performance lasts through numerous wear and wash cycles.

— Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026
Athena is like Odysseus’s overbearing coach, offering hints about what’s going to happen in the future, egging him on, and occasionally cloaking him in disguises.

— Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

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The feels-like temperature was 105 degrees, with umpires chugging water between innings and fans shielding their heads with giveaway towels on a cloudless day.

— Beth Harris, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2026
Corey Comperatore, a 50-year-old fire chief, died immediately while shielding his family from bullets.

— Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026

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