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 Definitions of exhume  [ɪgˈzum, -ˈzyum, ɛksˈhyum]  

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Definition of 'exhume' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) exhume
to dig (something buried, esp. a dead body) out of the earth; disinter.

2.  exhume
to revive or restore after neglect or a period of forgetting; bring to light.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < ML exhumāre= L ex-ex -1+humāre to inter)

Definition of 'exhume' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) disinter, exhume
dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies


Definition of 'exhume' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) exhume
to dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter


Translation of 'exhume' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to dig out (especially a body from a grave).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: opgrawe, uitgrawe Arabic flag Arabic: يَسْتَخْرِج جُثَّه من قَب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ексхумирам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: exumar Czech flag Czech: exhumovat German flag German: exhumieren, ans Tageslich
Danish flag Danish: opgrave Greek flag Greek: ξεθάβω Spanish flag Spanish: exhumar, desenterrar
Estonian flag Estonian: hauast välja kaevama Farsi flag Farsi: نبش قبر کردن Finnish flag Finnish: kaivaa haudasta
French flag French: exhumer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהוֹצִיא מְהָקֶבֶר Hindi flag Hindi: जमीन खोद कर निकालना
Croatian flag Croatian: iskopati Hungarian flag Hungarian: exhumál Indonesian flag Indonesian: menggali dari kuburan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: grafa upp (lík) Italian flag Italian: esumare Japanese flag Japanese: 掘り出す
Korean flag Korean: 파내다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: iškasti, ekshumuoti Latvian flag Latvian: ekshumēt, izrakt (līķi)
Malay flag Malay: menggali Dutch flag Dutch: opgraven Norwegian flag Norwegian: grave opp
Polish flag Polish: ekshumować Persian flag Persian: نبش قبر کردن Pashto flag Pashto: را سر بېره كول (لكه دقبر
Portuguese flag Portuguese: exumar/desenterrar Romanian flag Romanian: a exhuma Russian flag Russian: эксгумировать
Slovak flag Slovak: exhumovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: izkopati (mrliča) Serbian flag Serbian: ekshumirati
Swedish flag Swedish: gräva upp Thai flag Thai: ขุดศพ; ขุดค้น Turkish flag Turkish: mezardançıkarmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 掘出(尤指從墳墓挖出屍體) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: викопувати, ексгумувати Urdu flag Urdu: زمین کھود کر نکالنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khai quật Chinese flag Chinese: 掘出(从坟墓内挖出尸体)

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