exhume
to dig up something buried, or to bring back to light
Exhume in a sentence
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Investigators sought permission to exhume the body for further testing.
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Verbal · Sentence Equivalence
Once a blank supporter of the policy, the governor now denounces it at every opportunity, embarrassed that she ever endorsed it.
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