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Unburn vs Unbury - What's the difference?

unburn | unbury |

As verbs the difference between unburn and unbury

is that unburn is to undergo the process of burning in reverse while unbury is to dig up, to remove from the ground.

unburn

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To undergo the process of burning in reverse.
  • * 2009 , Bradley Harris Dowden, The Metaphysics of Time: A Dialogue (page 122)
  • In your class last year we learned that increase in entropy is why matches burn but never unburn , why cans rust but never unrust, and why engines are never perfectly efficient.

    unbury

    English

    Verb

  • To dig up, to remove from the ground.