Synonyms for TOMB
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1. tomb

   Synonyms:
   grave, vault, catacomb, sepulcher, crypt, house of death, narrow house, long home

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1. grave, tombnoun

   a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

   "he put flowers on his mother's grave"

   Synonyms:
   grave, grave accent, tomb

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1. tombnoun

   Synonyms:
   sepulchre, vault, crypt, catacomb, grave, house of death, narrow house, long home

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1. tombnoun

   Synonyms:
   sepulchre, crypt, vault, ossuary, mausoleum (a magnificent tomb)

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1. List of paraphrases for "tomb":

   grave, falls, shrine, gravesite, cemetery, graveyard, fall, gravestone, mausoleum

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1. President Tayyip Erdogan:

   The game of those who tried to use the tomb and our soldiers to blackmail Turkey has been disrupted.

2. Van Dalen:

   After the body is placed in the tomb, there are constant events and activities, that is to say, their descendants keep coming back over many years and placing food and offerings there, including molluscs.

3. Henry David Thoreau:

   As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded enough to spend their lives constructing a tomb for some ambitious booby, whom it would have been wiser and manlier to have drowned in the Nile, and then given his body to the dogs.

4. Sahar Saleem:

   We show that, at least for Pharoah Amenhotep I, the priests of the 21st dynasty lovingly repaired the injuries inflicted by the tomb robbers, restored Pharoah Amenhotep mummy to its former glory, and preserved the magnificent jewelry and amulets in place.

5. Guillermo Bernal:

   This is a name linked with war and an aspect which was not previously known as the hieroglyphic (could not be) deciphered until now, 'The House of the Nine Sharpened Spears' is a denomination represented by the nine warriors in the walls of the tomb.