entombed (verb)

  • 1lay to rest — verb place in a grave or tomb (Freq. 2) Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday • Syn: ↑bury, ↑entomb, ↑inhume, ↑ …

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  • 2entomb — [[t]ɪntu͟ːm[/t]] entombs, entombing, entombed 1) VERB If something is entombed, it is buried or permanently trapped by something. [FORMAL] [be V ed in n] The city was entombed in volcanic lava... [V n] The Tel, an artificial mountain, entombs… …

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  • 3entomb — UK [ɪnˈtuːm] / US [ɪnˈtum] verb [transitive] Word forms entomb : present tense I/you/we/they entomb he/she/it entombs present participle entombing past tense entombed past participle entombed literary a) to put someone or something in or under… …

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  • 4Funeral — This article is about the ceremony. For other uses, see Funeral (disambiguation). The funeral of Pope John Paul II A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating, sanctifying, or remembering the life of a person who has died. Funerary customs comprise… …

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  • 5Frederick the Great — Frederick II Frederick II, aged 68, by Anton Graff King of Prussia Elector of Brandenburg Reign …

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  • 6entomb — en|tomb [ ın tum ] verb transitive LITERARY to put someone or something in or under something so that they cannot escape: be entombed in something: 800 bodies are believed to be entombed in the wreck. a. to put a dead person in a TOMB (=an… …

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  • 7Apollo — This article is about the Greek and Roman god. For other uses, see Apollo (disambiguation) and Phoebus (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Phobos (mythology). Apollo …

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  • 8Amazons — For other uses, see Amazon (disambiguation). Amazon preparing for a battle (Queen Antiop or Armed Venus), by Pierre Eugène Emile Hébert 1860 (National Gallery of Art, Washington …

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  • 9Frederick II of Prussia — Infobox Prussian Royalty|monarch name = Frederick II title =King of Prussia; Elector of Brandenburg caption =Frederick II, aged 68, by Anton Graff reign =1740 1786 coronation = predecessor =Frederick William I successor =Frederick William II… …

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  • 10Nevada National Security Site — Nevada Test Site November 1951 nuclear test at Nevada Test Site. Test is shot Dog from Operation Buster, with a yield of 21 kilotonnes of TNT (88 TJ). It was the f …

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