Exhume
By: Stephen Welsh
Definition
- v. To dig out of the ground or from a grave; to disinter.
- v. To bring to light; to uncover
Synonym
- unearth
- disclose
- resurrect
Antonym
- bury
- suppress
- conceal
Sentences
- The archeologist exhumed the dinosaur bones and quickly brushed away the dirt they were buried in.
- When moving into my new house I was shocked when I exhumed a large stack of cash that the previous owners had left behind.
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