"exhume" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɛks.ˈ(h)juːm/ [UK], /ɪɡ.ˈzjuːm/ [UK], /ɛkˈ.s(j)um/ [US], /ɪɡˈz(j)um/ [US] Audio: en-us-exhume.ogg [US] Forms: exhumes [present, singular, third-person], exhuming [participle, present], exhumed [participle, past], exhumed [past]
Rhymes: -uːm Etymology: From Medieval Latin exhumō, from Latin ex- + humō (“to bury”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|exhumō}} Medieval Latin exhumō, {{der|en|la|ex-}} Latin ex-, {{m|la|humō|t=to bury}} humō (“to bury”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} exhume (third-person singular simple present exhumes, present participle exhuming, simple past and past participle exhumed)
  1. (transitive) To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Burial Translations (To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter): արտաշիրիմել (artaširimel) (Armenian), dizgrop (Aromanian), изра́вям (izrávjam) (Bulgarian), ексхуми́рам (ekshumíram) (Bulgarian), exhumar (Catalan), 發掘 (Chinese Mandarin), 发掘 (fājué) (Chinese Mandarin), opgraven (Dutch), kaivaa ylös (Finnish), exhumer (French), desenterrar (Galician), exhumar (Galician), exhumieren (German), kiás (Hungarian), kihantol (Hungarian), exhumál (Hungarian), grafa upp (Icelandic), ekterigar (Ido), dessepultar (Ido), dí-adhlaic (Irish), esumare (Italian), 掘り出す (horidasu) (alt: ほりだす) (Japanese), 掘り起こす (horiokosu) (alt: ほりおこす) (Japanese), 発掘する (hakkutsu suru) (alt: はっくつする) (Japanese), hahu (Maori), ehu (Maori), ekshumować (Polish), exumar (Portuguese), desenterrar (Portuguese), exhuma (Romanian), deshuma (Romanian), dezgropa (Romanian), эксгуми́ровать (eksgumírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), выка́пывать (vykápyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́копать (výkopatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), вырыва́ть (vyryvátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́рыть (výrytʹ) [perfective] (Russian), exhumar (Spanish), gräva upp (Swedish), exhumera (Swedish), ексгумува́ти (ekshumuváty) [imperfective, perfective] (Ukrainian), coir (Walloon), datgladdu (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-exhume-en-verb-ArtukNOw Disambiguation of Burial: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter': 96 4
  2. (transitive, figurative) To uncover; to bring to light. Tags: figuratively, transitive Translations (to uncover, bring to light): paljastaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-exhume-en-verb-MGvTKrBs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 43 57 Disambiguation of 'to uncover, bring to light': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dig up, disinter, unbury, unearth Derived forms: exhumation, exhumer

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "roman": "horiokosu",
          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "eksgumírovatʹ",
          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vykápyvatʹ",
          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "roman": "výkopatʹ",
          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "roman": "vyryvátʹ",
          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
          "word": "gräva upp"
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
          "word": "exhumera"
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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          "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
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        [
          "take out",
          "take out"
        ],
        [
          "burial",
          "burial"
        ],
        [
          "disinter",
          "disinter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009, S. E. Wilmer, Writing and Rewriting National Theatre Histories, page 47",
          "text": "Memorial was permeated by a sense of mission, a moral imperative to exhume the truth and display it to the eyes of its compatriots, whatever feelings of shame, outrage, denial, or shock might ensue.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To uncover; to bring to light."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uncover",
          "uncover"
        ],
        [
          "bring to light",
          "bring to light"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To uncover; to bring to light."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛks.ˈ(h)juːm/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪɡ.ˈzjuːm/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛkˈ.s(j)um/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪɡˈz(j)um/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːm"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-exhume.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4b/En-us-exhume.ogg/En-us-exhume.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/En-us-exhume.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dig up"
    },
    {
      "word": "disinter"
    },
    {
      "word": "unbury"
    },
    {
      "word": "unearth"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "artaširimel",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "արտաշիրիմել"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "dizgrop"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izrávjam",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "изра́вям"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ekshumíram",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "ексхуми́рам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "發掘"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fājué",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "发掘"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "opgraven"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "kaivaa ylös"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "desenterrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "kiás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "kihantol"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumál"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "grafa upp"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "ekterigar"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "dessepultar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "dí-adhlaic"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "esumare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほりだす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "horidasu",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "掘り出す"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほりおこす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "horiokosu",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "掘り起こす"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はっくつする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hakkutsu suru",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "発掘する"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "hahu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "ehu"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "ekshumować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exumar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "desenterrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "deshuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "dezgropa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "eksgumírovatʹ",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "эксгуми́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vykápyvatʹ",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выка́пывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výkopatʹ",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́копать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyryvátʹ",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "вырыва́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výrytʹ",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́рыть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "gräva upp"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "exhumera"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ekshumuváty",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "ексгумува́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "coir"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter",
      "word": "datgladdu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to uncover, bring to light",
      "word": "paljastaa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "exhume"
}

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