Definition of Exhume

to bring something forth, often a body from the ground

Examples of Exhume in a sentence

In twenty years, we will exhume our time capsule from the ground.  🔊

The medical examiner will exhume the corpse to see if the man was poisoned.  🔊

Because the girl’s parents believed she died of unnatural causes, they decided to exhume her body for a full autopsy.  🔊

The rape victim will have to exhume painful memories in court.  🔊

When new evidence was introduced, the detective chose to exhume the elderly woman’s body.  🔊

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