unburies
Brings to light
Unburies is the third-person singular of unbury—to dig up or bring back to light something that was buried.
The literal sense applies to exhuming objects or remains: The dog unburies the bone it hid last week.
Figuratively, it means to retrieve what was hidden or forgotten: She unburies old photographs from the attic, The investigation unburies secrets the family tried to suppress.
Plot for interring the dead
- cemeteryPlace for interring remains
- remainsContinues in place
- skeletonInternal supportive framework
- coffinBurial container for remains
forensics · cadaver · crypt · mausoleum · sepulcher · ossuary · disinterment · mortuary
Concealed information
- truthAccordance with reality
- memoriesStored past experiences
- pastTime already gone
- hiddenKept out of sight
concealed · suppressed · forgotten · scandal · evidence · mystery · clues · lost
graveyard
Plot for interring the dead
coffin · forensics · cadaver · crypt · mausoleum · sepulcher · ossuary · disinterment · mortuary · coroner
secrets
Concealed information
hidden · concealed · suppressed · forgotten · scandal · evidence · mystery · clues · lost · obscured
archaeology
Study of physical remnants
- diggingRemoving earth below
- shovelTool for moving earth
- unearthingDiscovering something hidden
artifact · relic · fossil · ruins · tomb · site · treasure · ancient · paleontology · dinosaur