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De - Pt| English Dictionary: cremate | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Cremate \Cre"mate\ (kr?"m?t [or] kr?-m?t"), v. t. [L. crematus, p. p. of cremare to burn; cf. Skr. cr[?] to cook.] To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it. | |
