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REBURY
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they rebury ... he / she / it reburies
Past simple: reburied
Past participle: reburied
-ing form: reburying
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bury again
Example:
After the king's body had been exhumed and tested to traces of poison, it was reburied in the same spot
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "rebury" is one way to...):
lay; put down; repose (put in a horizontal position)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Derivation:
reburial (the act of burying again)
