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mummify

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Main Entry: mummify
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: embalm

Synonyms:

dry up, preserve
Main Entry: bury
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lay to rest after death

Synonyms:

consign to grave, cover up, deposit, embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hold last rites for, hold services for, inearth, inhume, inter, inurn, lay out, mummify, plant*, put away, put six feet under, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb
Notes: a berry is a small, juicy fruit; bury is to place in the ground

Antonyms:

dig out, disinter, uncover
Main Entry: dry
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: take moisture out of

Synonyms:

anhydrate, bake, blot, concentrate, condense, dehumidify, dehydrate, deplete, desiccate, drain, empty, evaporate, exhaust, exsiccate, freeze-dry, harden, kiln, mummify, parch, scorch, sear, shrivel, soak up, sponge, stale, swab, torrefy, towel, wilt, wipe, wither, wizen

Antonyms:

dampen, soak, water, wet
Main Entry: embalm
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: preserve, immortalize

Synonyms:

anoint, cherish, consecrate, conserve, enshrine, freeze, lay out, mummify, prepare, process, store, treasure, wrap
Main Entry: preserve
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: care for, maintain; continue

Synonyms:

bottle, can, conserve, cure, defend, evaporate, freeze, guard, keep, keep up, mothball, mummify, perpetuate, pickle, process, protect, put up, refrigerate, retain, safeguard, save, season, secure, shelter, shield, store, sustain, uphold

Antonyms:

destroy, hurt, ruin
Main Entry: shrivel
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: dehydrate, dry up

Synonyms:

burn, contract, desiccate, dwindle, fossilize, mummify, mummy, parch, scorch, sear, shrink, stale, welter, wilt, wither, wizen, wrinkle

Antonyms:

enlarge, expand, grow, unwrinkle
Main Entry: wilt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: sag, fail

Synonyms:

become limp, break down, cave in, collapse, diminish, droop, drop, dry up, dwindle, ebb, fade, faint, flag, give out, languish, melt, mummify, shrivel, sink, succumb, wane, waste, waste away, weaken, wither, wizen

Antonyms:

bloom, rise
Main Entry: inhume
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bury

Synonyms:

consign to grave, cover up, deposit, embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, entomb, hold last rites for, hold services for, inearth, inter, inurn, lay, lay out, mummify, plant*, put away, put six feet under, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb
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