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Word Meanings - DISENTOMB - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To take out from a tomb; a disinter.

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  • DISINTERESTING
    Uninteresting. "Disinteresting passages." Bp. Warburton.
  • DISINTEREST
    Disinterested. The measures they shall walk by shall be disinterest and even. Jer. Taylor.
  • DISINTERMENT
    The act of disinterring, or taking out of the earth; exhumation.
  • DISINTERESS
    To deprive or rid of interest in, or regard for; to disengage. (more info) in; pref. dés- + intéresser to interest, fr. L. interesse
  • DISINTERESTED
    Not influenced by regard to personal interest or advantage; free from selfish motive; having no relation of interest or feeling; not biased or prejudiced; as, a disinterested decision or judge. The happiness of disinterested sacrifices. Channing.
  • DISINTERESTEDNESS
    The state or quality of being disinterested; impartiality. That perfect disinterestedness and self-devotion of which man seems to be incapable, but which is sometimes found in woman. Macaulay.
  • DISINTERESSMENT
    Disinterestedness; impartiality; fairness. Prior.
  • DISINTERESTEDLY
    In a disinterested manner; without bias or prejudice.
  • DISINTER
    1. To take out of the grave or tomb; to unbury; to exhume; to dig up. 2. To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view. Addison.

 

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