disinters

Definition of disintersnext
present tense third-person singular of disinter
as in unearths
to remove from place of burial the Egyptian mummy was carefully disinterred

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unearths
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  • Each of the albums focuses on and unearths Black culture’s influence over a different genre of music.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In this bracing blend of memoir and detective story, Junod unearths secrets about his father.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Disinters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinters. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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