Definitions

1. verb

to remove or take away the covering or encasement of a body, especially a corpse, from a grave or other place

“The archaeologists had to unbury the ancient artifacts carefully to preserve their historical value.”

2. verb

to remove or take away something that is hidden or covered, such as a secret or a problem

“The new policy aimed to unbury the truth about the company’s financial struggles.”

3. verb

to reveal or make something that is hidden or unknown, especially a secret or a problem

“The investigation worked to unbury the corruption within the government.”

4. noun

the act of removing or taking away the covering or encasement of a body, especially a corpse, from a grave or other place

“The team performed the unburying of the ancient remains with great care.”