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Reinter vs Reintern - What's the difference?

reinter | reintern |

As verbs the difference between reinter and reintern

is that reinter is to re-bury in a grave while reintern is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To intern again.

reinter

English

Verb

  • To re-bury in a grave.
  • Usage notes

    * This term is equally applicable whether the new interment is into the same grave as previously (as might happen after a body is exhumed for a medical autopsy) or into a new one (as might happen if a body was originally buried in a place later deemed inappropriate). * The spellings (reintering) (for (reinterring)) and (reintered) (for (reinterred)) exist as well, but are much less common.

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    reintern

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To intern again.