"disentomb" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: disentombs [present, singular, third-person], disentombing [participle, present], disentombed [participle, past], disentombed [past]
Etymology: dis- + entomb Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|entomb}} dis- + entomb Head templates: {{en-verb}} disentomb (third-person singular simple present disentombs, present participle disentombing, simple past and past participle disentombed)
  1. To remove from a tomb.
    Sense id: en-disentomb-en-verb-q3KeWWb1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-

Inflected forms

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