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exhume Definition


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exhume
verb exhumed, exhuming
    formal:
    1. To dig up (a body) from a grave.
    2. To reveal; to bring something up or mention it again.
Derivative: exhumation
noun
    The digging up of a body from a grave.
Etymology: 18c: from Latin ex out of + humus the ground.



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