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entomb
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en·tomb  (n-tm)
tr.v. en·tombed, en·tomb·ing, en·tombs
1. To place in or as if in a tomb or grave.
2. To serve as a tomb for.

en·tombment n.

entomb [ɪnˈtuːm]
vb (tr)
1. to place in or as if in a tomb; bury; inter
2. to serve as a tomb for
entombment  n
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Verb1.entomb - place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
lay, put down, repose - put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"

entomb
verb bury, inter, lay to rest, sepulchre, place in a tomb, inhume, inurn He was entombed here in this crypt alongside his predecessors.
Translations
entomb [ɪnˈtuːm] VT (liter) → sepultar
entomb
vtbeisetzen, bestatten; the mausoleum which entombs his bodydas Mausoleum, in dem er beigesetzt ist


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