Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rebury
Verb
/ˌriːˈbɛri/
Definition
To bury something again or to place it in the ground once more.
Examples
- After the excavation, the archaeologists decided to rebury the artifacts in their original location.
- The family chose to rebury their loved one in a quieter cemetery.
Meaning
Rebury implies taking an object, especially a deceased person, that has already been buried and placing it in the ground again, usually in a different location or context.
Synonyms
- Reinter
- Reinstate
- Reconceal
