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inter
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
inter
(verb)
inter-
(prefix)
inter alia
(adverb)
inter
/ɪn
ˈ
tɚ/
verb
inters
;
interred
;
interring
inter
/ɪn
ˈ
tɚ/
verb
inters
;
interred
;
interring
Britannica Dictionary definition of INTER
[
+ object
]
formal
:
to bury (a dead body)
a burial site where people have been
interred
for over a thousand years
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opposite
disinter
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