reburies

Puts underground again

Reburies is the third-person singular of rebury, meaning to bury again.

A body may be reburied when moved to a different cemetery or when remains are returned to a homeland: The family reburies their ancestors on tribal land.

Figuratively, someone reburies painful memories or secrets that had resurfaced.

reinterment

exhumation

Recovering buried remains

coffin · casket · remains · relocation · disinterment · tombstone · graveyard · mausoleum · crypt · sepulcher

grief

mourning

Period following loss

remembrance · memorial · eulogy · ceremony · rites · healing · acceptance · legacy · ancestors · tribute

concealment

hidden

Kept out of sight

stash · obscure · disguise · conceal · suppress · evidence · cloak · covert · clandestine · stealth

metaphorical

past

Time already gone

emotions · suppression · repression · forgotten · denial · history · pain · regret · subconscious · resurface

Opposites
burial action

reburiesexhumes

Unearths buried remains

disinters · unearths · digs up · retrieves · exposes

Family

reburied, reburial, reburials

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