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inhumating

inhumating is the present participle and gerund of inhumate.

Meaning of inhumate

Verb

inhumate (third-person singular simple present inhumates, present participle inhumating, simple past and past participle inhumated)

  1. (rare) To inhume; to bury.
    • Hath the inhumated
      Upward aspiring,
      Hath he consummated
      All his desiring?c. 1850-1869, Frederic Henry Hedge, "Easter Hymn"

Questions about inhumating

What is inhumating the present participle and gerund of?
Inhumating is the present participle and gerund of inhumate.

Words near inhumating in the dictionary

  1. inhumanly
  2. inhumanness
  3. inhumate
  4. inhumated
  5. inhumates
  6. inhumating
  7. inhumation
  8. inhumationist
  9. inhumationists
  10. inhumations
  11. inhumatory

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