exhume

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to exhume (third-person singular simple present exhumes, present participle exhuming, simple past and past participle exhumed)

1. To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.

   The archeologist exhumed artifacts from the ground with a shovel.

[edit] Derived terms

• exhumation
• exhumer

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[edit] Verb

exhume

1. First person present indicative form of exhumer.
2. Third person present indicative form of exhumer.
3. Imperative form of exhumer.