Definition of Disinter

to take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up

Examples of Disinter in a sentence

They needed to disinter the body to retest for forensic evidence.  🔊

When they discovered an unmarked tomb, they decided to disinter the remains to see what was inside.  🔊

The archaeology team was ready to disinter a mummy from the Great Pyramid at Giza.  🔊

In order to learn more about the past civilization, my organization was prepared to disinter any remains.  🔊

When it was discovered that he faked his death, they needed to disinter the body to see who was buried there.  🔊

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