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English Dictionary: Inter by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inter
v
  1. place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
    Synonym(s): bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inter \In*ter"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interred}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Interring}.] [OE. enteren, OF. enterer, enterrer, LL.
      interrare; L. pref. in- in + terra the earth. See {Terrace}.]
      To deposit and cover in the earth; to bury; to inhume; as, to
      inter a dead body. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inter- \In"ter-\ [L. inter, prep., among, between, a compar.
      form of in in; akin to intra, intro, within, Skr. antar
      between, in, and E. in. See {In}, and cf. {Entrails},
      {Interior}, {Enter-}, {Exterior}.]
      A prefix signifying among, between, amid; as, interact,
      interarticular, intermit.
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