What does disentomb mean?
Disentomb means To remove from a tomb..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
To remove from a tomb..
1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter IX, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt […] the three men emerged into the open air in a queer looking depression about thirty feet deep. The sun shone into it fiercely, and the disentombed travellers were nearly blinded by its effulgence.
He passed through the doorway into the back room, where several customers disentombed lost novels from the deep shelves.
Use disentomb when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disentomb means To remove from a tomb..
Common synonyms include exhume, disinter, untomb, ungrave.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter IX, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt […] the three men emerged into the open air in a queer looking depression about thirty feet deep. The sun shone into it fiercely, and the disentombed travellers were nearly blinded by its effulgence.
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