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unburied

[uhn-ber-eed, uhn-bur-eed]

adjective

  1. not buried or interred.



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Locals said that M23 fighters told them to immediately bury the bodies in the fields or leave them unburied, preventing families from organising funerals.

From BBC

Noticing a temperature change along part of a buried cable could reveal that part has become unburied, for example.

From BBC

He was shocked and ashamed as he stood before the unburied dead.

The other lies unburied and decomposing on the battlefield outside the city gates.

From Salon

Johnson unburied him about an hour before sunrise.

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