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exhumed

/ɛksˈhʌmd/ verb · British & US
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What does exhumed mean?

verb

Past tense of 'exhume', to dig up or uncover (a corpse or other buried thing) again.

Example

"The archaeologists exhumed the ancient tomb, revealing a treasure trove of artifacts."

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