Entombing
Entombing noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
Usage example: the entombing of the pharaohs in the pyramids must have been a magnificent sight
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Synonyms for Entombing
Sepulture and entombing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sepulture" instead a noun "Entombing".
Sepulture
Sepulture noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
Usage example: the final sepulture of the body had to wait until the ground thawed
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Synonyms for Sepulture
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Related pairs
- burial and entombing
- burial and sepulture
- funeral and entombing
- funeral and sepulture
- interment and entombing
- interment and sepulture
- burying and entombing
- burying and sepulture
- entombment and entombing
- entombment and sepulture
- inhumation and entombing
- inhumation and sepulture
- immurement and entombing
- immurement and sepulture
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