| Main Entry: | sepulture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grave |
Synonyms: |
catacomb, cinerarium, crypt, final resting place, last home, mausoleum, mound, ossuary, permanent address, place of interment, resting place, sepulcher, shrine, six feet under, tomb, vault |
| Main Entry: | burial |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | laying in of dead body |
Synonyms: |
burying, deep six, deposition, entombment, exequies, funeral, inhumation, interment, last rites, obsequies, sepulture |
| 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: | entomb |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bury |
Synonyms: |
embalm, ensepulcher, enshrine, hold last rites for, hold services for, inhume, inter, inurn, lay to rest, put six feet under, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb |
| Main Entry: | funeral |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ceremony for the dead |
Synonyms: |
burial, cremation, entombment, exequies, funeration, inhumation, interment, last rites, obit, obsequies, planting, requiem, sepulture, services, solemnities |
Antonyms: |
baptism, christening |
| Main Entry: | inter |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bury |
Synonyms: |
cover up, entomb, inhume, inurn, lay to rest, plant, put away, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb |
Antonyms: |
dig up, exhume |
| Main Entry: | interment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | burial |
Synonyms: |
burying, entombment, funeral, inhumation, inurning, obsequy, sepulture |
| Main Entry: | entombment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | burial |
Synonyms: |
funeral, interment, inurnment, sepulture |
| Main Entry: | cinerarium |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | columbarium |
Synonyms: |
crypt, mausoleum, ossuarium, ossuary, sepulcher, sepulture, tomb, vault |
| Main Entry: | inhumation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | burial |
Synonyms: |
burying, deep six, deposition, entombment, exequies, funeral, interment, last rites, obsequies, sepulture |