reinter

/riˈɪntər/

Definitions

1. verb

to bury or inter a person or animal again, especially after exhumation.

“The remains were reinterred in a local cemetery with full military honors.”

2. noun

the act of burying or intering a person or animal again, especially after exhumation.

“The reinter was a solemn and dignified ceremony.”

Synonyms

  • reburial
  • rebury
  • rebury

Antonyms

  • exhume