unbury

Meanings

• Verb

  To remove (something buried), especially a coffin or grave.

  - "After the storm, we unburied the tree that had fallen on the road."
  - "The archaeologists carefully unburied the ancient artifacts."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unbury
urn , churn , urne,urned , turn , learn

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Variants

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unburned , unburnt

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Etymology

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Old English unberian, from un- 'un-' + berian 'to bury'.

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Trivia

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1. In the novel 'Wuthering Heights' by Emily Bronte, the character Heathcliff is metaphorically 'unburied' when his past is revealed.

2. In the film 'The Sixth Sense', the character Cole Sear is able to 'unbury' the dead by communicating with them.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exhume: A synonym of 'unbury', meaning to dig up or remove something that is buried.

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Culture

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In literature, 'unbury' is used metaphorically to describe revealing or bringing to light hidden truths or secrets.

How to Memorize "unbury"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a grave being covered with dirt. Now, imagine someone removing the dirt and revealing what is buried.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unbury' with 'reveal' or 'uncover'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Untangle Underground Buried Yams' to remember the meaning of 'unbury'.

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