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Dictionary: en·tomb   (ĕn-tūm') pronunciation
tr.v., -tombed, -tomb·ing, -tombs.
  1. To place in or as if in a tomb or grave.
  2. To serve as a tomb for.
entombment en·tomb'ment n.

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verb

    To place (a corpse) in or as if in a grave: bury, inhume, inter, lay1. Idioms: layputto rest. See show/hide.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: place in a grave or tomb
  Synonyms: bury, inhume, inter, lay to rest


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - begrave, tjene som grav for

Nederlands (Dutch)
begraven, graf zijn voor

Français (French)
v. tr. - (lit, fig) ensevelir, enterrer

Deutsch (German)
v. - beisetzen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ενταφιάζω, θάβω

Italiano (Italian)
seppellire

Português (Portuguese)
v. - sepultar

Русский (Russian)
погребать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - dar sepultura, enterrar, inhumar, sepultar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - begrava, jorda

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
埋葬

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 埋葬

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 매장하다, ~의 비석이 되다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 墓に入れる, 墓場となる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يدفن‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮קבר, שימש כקבר ל-‬


 
 
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