Bury and Embalm

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Bury

Bury verb - To place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea.
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Embalm and bury are semantically related. in lay to rest after death topic. In some cases you can use "Embalm" instead a verb "Bury".
Nearby Words: buried, burying

Embalm

Embalm verb - Preserve a dead body.
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Bury and embalm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bury" instead a verb "Embalm".
Nearby Words: embalmment, embalming

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body bury body embalm body
corpse bury corpse embalm corpse
son bury son embalm son
victims bury victims embalm victims
Other words: corpses.

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  • Wrestling / "Stone Cold" Steve Austin Keep in mind this is a career that's had him Kayfabe arrested, ran over and had an undead cult leader hang him from a gothic cross, try to kill him at least once, as well as trying to both bury him alive and embalm him while still alive.
    Source: Wrestling / "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
  • Disposing of a Body The Corleones dump bodies they want to make disappear in the harbor or bury them in Jersey, but a mortician that asks the Don for a favor in the beginning is terrified that he might be asked to dispose of a corpse but instead, Vito asks him to embalm his son.
    Source: Disposing of a Body
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