Definitions

1. verb

to exhume or remove a corpse from a grave, especially to rebury it in a more fitting location or to prevent further disturbance

“The church disinhumed the remains of the deceased to relocate them to a more sacred ground.”

2. verb

to remove something, such as a body, from a place, especially to move it to a more suitable or dignified location

“The authorities disinhumed the abandoned body to prevent further desecration.”