inter

Meaning

1. To bury in a grave.
2. To confine, as in a prison.

Opposite of

dig up, disentomb, disinter, exhume, unearth

Synonyms

bury

entomb

lay to rest

inhume

grave

🪦

hide

insert

interject

interpolate

introduce

obscure

pit

probe

push in

put in

shelve

stick in

cover with earth

thrust in

consign to oblivion

inter-

inearth

between

ram in

conceal

cover

flood out

Translations

seppellire

enterrar

begraven

enterrer

begraben

inhumer

enterrar

ter aarde bestellen

ensevelir

sotterrare

ενταφιάζω

zwischen

interrare

🌱

enterrar

inumare

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪnˈtɚ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: enteren

In summary

From Middle English enteren, borrowed from Old French enterrer, enterer, from Vulgar Latin *interrāre (“to put in earth”).