disinter Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
    exhume.

WordNet

Dis`in*ter" transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Disinterred ; present participle & verbal noun Disinterring
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913