disinters
- present tense form of disinter (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Back at Sayyida Nafisa cemetery, Iman remains distraught as she disinters her relatives.
From BBC ● May 26, 2023
What is also apparent is that Glam! disinters a past that has never been buried.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 6, 2013
What kind of ideological ghoul disinters the dead and uses them for purposes they did not believe in while they lived?
From Time Magazine Archive
Snapped Connor: "Now Mr. Waugh, in the role of an eager exhumer, disinters the corpse and with busy spade and blazing arclights, goes smartly to work in the graveyard of the past."
From Time Magazine Archive
The regular translator, in fact, is nothing less than a literary ghoul, who lives upon the mangled carcasses of the departed—a mere sack-'em-up, who disinters the dead, and sells their remains for money.
From The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William
