exhumation

🇺🇸 /ˌekshjuːˈmeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌekshjuːˈmeɪʃn/
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noun
R

The process of digging up a buried body, usually to find out more about the cause of death.

The police ordered an exhumation to determine the cause of the ancient king's death.

警方下令挖掘坟墓,以确定古代国王的死因。

translation

n. 挖掘

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Plural exhumations