Synonyms for embalm
ɛmˈbɑmem·balm

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1. embalm

   Synonyms:
   conserve, preserve, treasure, store, enshrine, consecrate

   Antonyms:
   expose, desecrate, abandon, vulgarize

Princeton's WordNet

1. embalmverb

   preserve a dead body

Matched Categories

1. • Preserve

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1. embalmverb

   Synonyms:
   preserve from decay (by aromatics or antiseptics)

2. embalmverb

   Synonyms:
   preserve, enshrine, cherish, keep unimpaired

3. embalmverb

   Synonyms:
   scent, perfume, make fragrant

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How to use embalm in a sentence?

1. Martin Arevalo:

   When the idea of a statue first came up he said: ‘No, I want them to embalm me’.