entomb

Verb

Meaning

To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

inter bury inhume lay to rest sepulchre sepulcher cloister burry plant funeral lay buried grave hide burial
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Antonyms

display handle exhibit discover burn admit
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Hypernyms

lay repose put down

Derivatives

entombed entombing

Examples

Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square Source: Internet

The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids Source: Internet

My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday Source: Internet

While most humans fled, the Cetra managed to defeat Jenova and entomb its remains. citation A few decades before the present, the remains of Jenova were unearthed by Professor Gast, a researcher for Shinra. Source: Internet

Work on the so-called "object shelter" to permanently entomb the reactor where the world's worst nuclear accident occurred has been slower than anticipated but continues. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

entolomataceous entolophid entolophulid entomber entombment entomere