Synonyms for Burial
ˈbɛr i əlburi·al

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1. burial

   Synonyms:
   interment, sepulture, inhumation, entombment

   Antonyms:
   exhumation, disinterment

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1. burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulturenoun

   the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave

   Synonyms:
   burial chamber, sepulture, entombment, sepulcher, sepulchre, interment, burying, burial, inhumation

2. burying, burialnoun

   concealing something under the ground

   Synonyms:
   interment, burial, burying, inhumation, entombment, sepulture

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1. burialnoun

   Synonyms:
   interment, sepulture, inhumation, entombment, burying

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1. burialnoun

   Synonyms:
   interment, inhumation, sepulture, entombment

   Antonyms:
   disinterment, exhumation

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1. List of paraphrases for "burial":

   interment, funeral, landfilling, landfill, buried, burying, mortuary, bury, landfill, embedment, funerary, cemetery, grave, burials, gravesite, glum

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1. List of known nicknames for "Burial":

   William Bevan

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1. Hussein Swaleh.Swaleh:

   All along we had thoughts running through our mind that it could be true or it could not be true, people are still crying back home and they will not cease until the burial is done.

2. Melanie Giles:

   It really is absolutely a unique find in the British Isles and in the wider continent, we dont have another burial that combines this quality of weaponry andCeltic artwith a date that puts it around the time of Caesars attempted conquest of Britain.

3. Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews:

   You never find these things in Roman burials, except in this one, the fact that it's worn means it was a good 20 to 30 years old by the time it got into the ground, which gives us a really nice date for the burial ground — about 200.

4. Anthony Pinn:

   Burial within the context of the Black church was not simply a recognition of death, but it was a recognition of life, that this person was substantive, had impact on the world, and that they had to be recognized and celebrated for who they were in a much fuller sense.

5. Lesley Gordon:

   Many of the survivors made a point of insisting when anyone in their regiment died they provided a reverent burial.