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Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1. place in a grave or tomb;
- Example: "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"
- Example: "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"
- Example: "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
[syn: bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inter- \In"ter-\ [L. inter, prep., among, between, a compar. form of in in; akin to intra, intro, within, Skr. antar between, in, and E. in. See In, and cf. Entrails, Interior, Enter-, Exterior.] A prefix signifying among, between, amid; as, interact, interarticular, intermit. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Inter \In*ter"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interred; p. pr. & vb. n. Interring.] [OE. enteren, OF. enterer, enterrer, LL. interrare; L. pref. in- in + terra the earth. See Terrace.] To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to inter a dead body. --Shak. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "inter": bury, coffin, conduct a funeral, encoffin, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hearse, inearth, inhume, inurn, lay away, lay to rest, plant, put away, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb, unite
