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| Main Entry: | |
| 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: | 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: | mausoleum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tomb |
| Synonyms: | burial, burial chamber, burial place, catacomb, cemetery, charnel house, coffin, crypt, grave, monument, sepulcher, vault |
| Main Entry: | tomb |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | burial place |
| Synonyms: | box, burial, burial chamber, catacomb, coffin, crypt, grave, mausoleum, monument, pit, sepulcher, trough, vault |
| Main Entry: | sepulcher |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grave |
| Synonyms: | burial, catacomb, crypt, entomb, necropolis, repository, tomb, vault |
| Main Entry: | deep six |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | disposal |
| Synonyms: | burial, burial at sea, bury, dumping, jettison, throw away |
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