Exhume

ENZH

What Does Exhume Mean?

  • 挖掘
  • 掘出

Exhume Pronunciation

/ɪɡˈzjuːm/

Exhume Definition

verb

Definition

to dig out of the ground a body from a grave

In ZH

从墓中挖出尸体

How to Use Exhume in a Sentence

  • The archaeologists planned to exhume the ancient remains.
  • The authorities decided to exhume the body for further investigation.
  • After several years, they finally succeeded in exhuming the buried treasure.
  • The family requested to exhume their loved one for a proper burial.
  • In some cultures, it is customary to exhume bodies after a certain period.