Lexi1 - exhume - definition and examples

exhume (verb) /ɛkˈ.s(j)um/, /ɪɡˈz(j)um/

1

(transitive) To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.

2

(transitive, figurative) To uncover; to bring to light.

1

(transitive) To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.

2

(transitive, figurative) To uncover; to bring to light.