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Verb: entomb  en'toom
  1. Place in a grave or tomb
    "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids";
    - bury, inhume, inter, lay to rest, ensepulchre [Brit, Cdn, literary], ensepulcher [US, literary], tomb

Derived forms: entombed, entombs, entombing

Type of: lay, put down, repose

Encyclopedia: Entomb