Entombment and Last rites

Entombment

Entombment noun - The act or ceremony of putting a dead body in its final resting place.
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Last rites and entombment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Last rites" instead a noun "Entombment".

Nearby Words: entomb, entombed, entombing

Last rites

Last rites noun - A Catholic sacrament; a priest anoints a dying person with oil and prays for salvation.
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Entombment and last rites are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Entombment" instead a noun phrase "Last rites".
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