exhume
Day 15Level 1ehks-HYOOM
unearth
to remove from a grave; uncover a secret; bring to light
Part of Speech: verb
Synonyms:
disinter, unearth
Antonyms:
bury
Example Sentence:
Researchers who exhumed the skeleton of Richard III suspect he was plagued by parasitic worms after finding numerous roundworm eggs near where his intestines would have been.
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