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inhume

[in-hyoom]

inhume Definition

  • 1to bury a dead body
  • 2to inter

Using inhume: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "inhume" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The family will inhume the body in the cemetery.

  • Example

    The soldiers were inhumed with full military honors.

  • Example

    The ancient Egyptians believed that inhuming the pharaohs would ensure their safe passage to the afterlife.

inhume Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for inhume

Phrases with inhume

  • to become completely absorbed or engrossed in something

    Example

    She inhumed herself in her work and forgot about everything else.

  • inhume one's feelings

    to suppress or bury one's emotions

    Example

    He tried to inhume his feelings of anger and resentment towards his ex-wife.

  • to make peace or reconcile with someone

    Example

    After years of feuding, the two families finally decided to inhume the hatchet and put their differences aside.

Origins of inhume

from Latin 'inhumare', meaning 'to bury'

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Summary: inhume in Brief

'Inhume' [in-hyoom] is a verb that means 'to bury a dead body' or 'to inter.' It is often used in formal contexts, such as funerals or historical accounts. The phrase 'inhume oneself in something' means to become completely absorbed in something, while 'inhume one's feelings' means to suppress one's emotions. 'Inhume the hatchet' is an idiom that means to make peace or reconcile with someone.