Burying
Burying noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
Last rites and burying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Last rites" instead a noun "Burying".
Last rites
Last rites noun - A Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation.
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Synonyms for Last rites
Burying and last rites are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burying" instead a noun phrase "Last rites".
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Related pairs
- burial and burying
- burial and last rites
- deposition and burying
- deposition and last rites
- funeral and burying
- funeral and last rites
- interment and burying
- interment and last rites
- sepulture and burying
- sepulture and last rites
- entombment and burying
- entombment and last rites
- inhumation and burying
- inhumation and last rites
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