Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ɛks.ˈ(h)juːm/ or /ɪɡ.ˈzjuːm/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ɛkˈ.s(j)um/ or /ɪɡˈz(j)um/
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Plain form
exhume

Third-person singular
exhumes

Past tense
exhumed

Past participle
exhumed

Present participle
exhuming

  1. (transitive) If you exhume a grave, you dig it out from the ground.