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disentomb


Meanings
  • Verb

    To remove or extract something from a tomb or sepulcher.


Variants
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disendow , disendowed , disendower , disendowers , disendowing , disendowment , disendowments , disendows
Etymology
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Disentomb comes from the Latin words 'dis-' meaning 'apart' and 'entomba' meaning 'to entomb'. It refers to the act of removing something from a tomb.


Trivia
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  1. Disentomb is a rarely used word, and it's not commonly found in everyday language.

  2. The term 'disentombment' is used in forensic science to refer to the process of removing a body from a grave for examination.


Related Concepts
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  1. Exhumation: The act of removing a corpse from a grave, often for reinterment or forensic investigation.


How to Memorize "disentomb"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine extracting an object from a tomb or sepulcher.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the act of removing something from a tomb.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that disentomb starts with 'dis', meaning 'apart', and 'entomb', meaning 'to entomb', so it means 'to remove something from a tomb'.


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