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Meaning of untomb | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To take (something, especially a body) from a tomb.
  2. to reveal (something hidden)

Examples

“[P]erchance the Turks are minded as John King of England was, who being wiſhed by a Courtier to untombe the bones of one who whileſt he was living had been his great enemy, Oh no, ſaid King John, would all mine enemies were as honourably buried.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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