Burying
Tomb
Tomb verb - To place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- He blows up the entrance to Rambaldi's tomb with Sloane trapped inside, just as Sloane gains immortality, burying Sloane underneath the rubble for eternity.
Source: Continuity Nod / Live-Action TV -
Roderick insists on burying Madeline in the family tomb, and he insists on not nailing the coffin shut, an order that his servants ignore.
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Idiot Ball: Nick attempts to kill Libby by burying her alive in an above ground tomb, and he doesn't take away her gun, although in all fairness, he might not have remembered that she had one.
Source: Film / Double Jeopardy
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