verb
- burying a dead body in the ground
Usage: formal
Examples
- The family is inhuming their grandfather tomorrow morning.
- Ancient cultures had various rituals for inhuming the deceased.
- The cemetery workers were inhuming the remains in the new section.
- Local laws regulate the process of inhuming bodies.
- They spent the afternoon inhuming the pet in the backyard.
- The archaeologists studied methods of inhuming used by past civilizations.