Synonyms for burial
ˈbɛr i əlburi·al

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1. burial

   Synonyms:
   interment, sepulture, inhumation, entombment

   Antonyms:
   exhumation, disinterment

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1. burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulturenoun

   the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

   Synonyms:
   burial chamber, sepulture, entombment, sepulcher, sepulchre, interment, burying, inhumation

2. burying, burialnoun

   concealing something under the ground

   Synonyms:
   interment, burying, inhumation, entombment, sepulture

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1. burialnoun

   Synonyms:
   interment, sepulture, inhumation, entombment, burying

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1. burialnoun

   Synonyms:
   interment, inhumation, sepulture, entombment

   Antonyms:
   disinterment, exhumation

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1. List of paraphrases for "burial":

   interment, funeral, landfilling, landfill, buried, burying, mortuary, bury, landfill, embedment, funerary, cemetery, grave, burials, gravesite, glum

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1. List of known nicknames for "Burial":

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1. Tolbert Nyensuwah:

   Cultural practices are still being done in Grand Cape Mount -- for example, burial preparation and bathing of dead bodies before burial, we have observed ... complacency and a high level of disregard of preventive measures that are laid down by the Ministry of Health.

2. Daniel Fernandes:

   We were inspired to study these individuals based on their unusual burial context as well as the identification of two different types of artificial cranial deformation in two of the individuals.

3. Vasant Shinde:

   They were intimately placed in the burial, so we thought maybe they shared [ a ] very intimate relationship.

4. Andrea Boxill:

   This is what I think a lot of our communities across the country have to realize, i can pay for a jail night, I can pay for a hospital bed, I can pay for treatment or I can pay for burial and the cost of the coroner.

5. Kevin Steele:

   Since August 2019, a family has been searching for information about their missing son. Today, we shared with them the tragic details of his death and will be able to return his remains to them for a proper burial, this is yet another case of relationship violence that turned into a murder.