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Definition of Inhume
1. Verb. Place in a grave or tomb. "Sam cannot inhume Sue "; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
Exact synonyms: Bury, Entomb, Inter, Lay To Rest
Generic synonyms: Lay, Put Down, Repose
Derivative terms: Burial, Entombment, Inhumation, Interment
Generic synonyms: Lay, Put Down, Repose
Derivative terms: Burial, Entombment, Inhumation, Interment
Definition of Inhume
1. v. t. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter.
Definition of Inhume
1. to bury [v -HUMED, -HUMING, -HUMES] - See also: bury
Medical Definition of Inhume
1. 1. To deposit, as a dead body, in the earth; to bury; to inter. "Weeping they bear the mangled heaps of slain, Inhume the natives in their native plain." (Pope) 2. To bury or place in warm earth for chemical or medicinal purposes. Origin: Cf. F. Inhumer. See Inhumate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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