exhume

exhume is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 19 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.
2. verb. dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies

   Synonyms: disinter

Synonyms

disinter

Common word forms

exhumed, exhumer, exhumes, exhuming

Words from these letters

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