- 1disinter something to dig up something, especially a dead body, from the ground opposite inter
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- 2disinter something (from something) to find something that has been hidden or lost for a long time
disinter
verbNAmE//ˌdɪsɪnˈtər//
(formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they disinter he / she / it disinters
past simple disinterred
-ing form disinterring
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