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Synonyms: Verb
bury, entomb, hearse, inhume, lay, put away, tomb
Antonyms: Verb
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a burial site where people have been interred for over a thousand years the soldier was interred with great honors at Arlington National CemeteryRecent Examples on the Web: Verb
The couple had married in the presence of only a few friends at a temple in Hyderabad run by the Arya Samaj, a Hindu reformist group known for its openness to inter-caste unions. — Joanna Slater, Washington Post, "A young Indian couple married for love. Then the bride’s father hired assassins.," 19 Aug. 2019 The new regime didn't take kindly to inter-species romance, and the lovers were forced to flee separately. — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, "Tensions rise between humans, mythical creatures in new Carnival Row trailer," 6 Aug. 2019 Martin Ginsburg, the husband of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, was buried in the cemetery in 2010, near where Stevens will be interred. — Jessica Gresko, USA TODAY, "John Paul Stevens will be buried among several other Supreme Court justices in Arlington National Cemetery," 17 July 2019 The agency says the twins’ remains will be interred in Lincoln on Aug. 10. — BostonGlobe.com, "Remains of Nebraska twins killed at Pearl Harbor identified," 27 June 2019 Although Napoleon was initially buried on St. Helena, his remains were returned to France in 1840 and interred at Les Invalides in Paris. — Fox News, "Napoleon’s bronze death mask still shrouded in mystery more than 200 years later," 14 Aug. 2019 Jerry is interred at the Cook-Walden Memorial Park in Austin, and Doris will be joining him, finally returning home for all of eternity. — courant.com, "Doris Peltzman," 25 July 2019 The funerals of both Princess Grace (1982) and Prince Rainier (2005) were held there, and they both are interred in the cathedral. — Peter Mikelbank, PEOPLE.com, "Princess Stéphanie of Monaco's Son Is Getting Married — and There's an American Twist," 25 July 2019 He will be interred with full law enforcement honors at West Lawn Memorial Park in Racine. — Sophie Carson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Funeral set for Racine Officer John Hetland as reward to find suspect nearly doubles," 22 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inter.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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