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disentombed

disentombed is the simple past and past participle of disentomb.

Meaning of disentomb

Verb

disentomb (third-person singular simple present disentombs, present participle disentombing, simple past and past participle disentombed)

  1. To remove from a tomb.
    • […] the three men emerged into the open air in a queer looking depression about thirty feet deep. The sun shone into it fiercely, and the disentombed travellers were nearly blinded by its effulgence.1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter IX...

Questions about disentombed

What is disentombed the simple past and past participle of?
Disentombed is the simple past and past participle of disentomb.

Words near disentombed in the dictionary

  1. disentitlement
  2. disentitlements
  3. disentitles
  4. disentitling
  5. disentomb
  6. disentombed
  7. disentombing
  8. disentombment
  9. disentombments
  10. disentombs
  11. disentrail

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disentombed (page history and authors); disentomb (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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