entomb in English

verb

1

place (a dead body) in a tomb.

If the Temple of the Sun is geometrical perfection, the Temple of the Condor, where mummified bodies were entombed , is its dynamic, artistic counterpart.

synonyms: inter, lay to rest, bury, plant, inhume, sepulcher

verb

• inter, lay to rest, bury, plant, inhume, sepulcher
• inhume, bury, inter, lay to rest

Use "entomb" in a sentence

1. 'You mocking birds, ' quoth she, your tunes entomb.

2. Workers are still trying to entomb the reactor in concrete.

3. 11 Likewise the ground, the concrete, which did not cleave to devour or entomb him.

4. Learn to live with uncertainty and then you won't need to shrink the sphere of your activities and interests in order to entomb yourself in certainty.

5. Among plant employees and firefighters at Chernobyl, many volunteered to try to tame, and then entomb, the burning reactor — although it is not clear that all were told the truth about the risks.