Definition of Exhume
Exhume
ex·hume
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to dig out, and/or remove something, usually a body, from the ground;
e.g. The mummies were exhumed from their tombs in order to be studied.
(verb)
to expose a previously covered surface of land;
e.g. Landforms have been exhumed from beneath the sediments.
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