Concept cluster: Physical processes > Burial or interment
v
(biblical and literary, dated) To be buried together with one's forebears; hence, to die.
n
Obsolete spelling of burial [The act of burying; interment]
v
(transitive) To incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).
v
(transitive) To bury.
v
(transitive) To treat a corpse with preservatives in order to prevent decomposition.
n
(archaeology) The burial of a child or a small animal in a vessel such as a pot.
v
(obsolete, transitive) to bury with funeral rites
n
Alternative form of graverobbing [The practice of illegally removing corpses (or other items) from graves, originally to supply cadavers for medical study.]
n
(archaic) burial, internment, inhumation; by association, death
n
Capital punishment by entombing for life.
v
To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess.
n
An abscess; an imposthume.
n
(obsolete) An abscess.
v
(obsolete) To incorporate.
v
(transitive) To cremate.
v
(transitive, obsolete) To bury.
v
(obsolete) To bury.
v
(transitive) To place in a hive; to hive.
v
To inhume; to bury.
n
The act of burial.
n
One who inhumes.
n
The act of burying a dead body; burial.
v
(transitive) To hold or contain (the remains of a person who has died).
n
The act of placing something in an urn.
n
Something that nourishes; food
n
(geology) A rapid burial or smothering event.
adj
(archaic) buried.
v
(archaic) To reduce to a skeleton; to skin; to skeletonize.
v
(transitive) To cover (a corpse, etc.) with a mound or tomb; to bury.
n
The digging up of something previously buried; disinterment; exhumation.
v
(obsolete) To bury or be buried.

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