disinterred

[dis-in-tur]

dis·in·ter

[dis-in-tur]
verb (used with object), dis·in·terred, dis·in·ter·ring.
1.
to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
2.
to bring from obscurity into view: The actor's autobiography disinterred a past era.

Origin:
1605–15; dis-1 + inter

dis·in·ter·ment, noun
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