inter
Pronunciation
Verb
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Quick answer
To bury a dead body in the ground or in a tomb.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
bury
entomb
Antonyms
exhume
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Which word fits the gap? "The general was _____ with full military honors."
Answer: inter
In your own words, what does "inter" mean?
To bury a dead body in the ground or in a tomb.
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