Show and Tomb

Opposite meaning words

Show verb - To present so as to invite notice or attention.

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Tomb is an antonym for show.

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

Tomb verb - To place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea.

Usage example: Forest Lawn is where many of Tinseltown's immortals are tombed for all eternity

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Show is an antonym for tomb.

old	old show	old tomb
full	full show	full tomb
particular	particular show	particular tomb
complete	complete show	complete tomb
Other adjectives: certain, original, single, actual, entire, real, little, dark, main, famous, former, classic, next, said, local.

Near the end of the show, Aida and Radames are imprisoned in a tomb together and they promise to find each other again.

Source: Book Ends / Theatre
Flashbacks later reveal that it's the grave of Mary Magdalene, and show her in her coffin laying on a bed of flowers before her tomb is sealed.

Source: Due to the Dead
Campster once (jokingly) tried to leave the show over a particularly crappy pun during the Tomb Raider season.

Source: Lets Play / Spoiler Warning

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