inhuming

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of interring or burying a deceased person.

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Antonyms

dig up , disentomb , disinter , exhume , unearth

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Synonyms

bury , entomb , inter

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Variants

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inhumation , inhumations , inhume , inhumed , inhumes , inhuming

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'enhumier', meaning 'to enclose in earth'.

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Trivia

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1. In ancient Egypt, mummies were inhumed in elaborate tombs filled with treasures and food offerings.

2. In some cultures, it is believed that the deceased continue to influence the living after inhuming.

3. The term 'inhuming' is also used in the context of space exploration to describe the process of burying spacecraft or other objects on other planets.

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Related Concepts

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1. Interment: The act of interring a deceased person in the ground or in an urn or other container.

2. Burial: The act of interring a deceased person in the ground, often with a casket or coffin.

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Culture

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Inhuming is a significant cultural practice in many societies, often involving rituals and traditions surrounding death and the afterlife. It has been depicted extensively in literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "inhuming"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a grave being dug and a casket being lowered into the ground.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inhuming' with the act of burying a loved one.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'inhuming' as 'interring' and 'humming' a soothing melody for the deceased.

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