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单词 cremate
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crematev.

/kriːˈmeɪt//krɪˈmeɪt/
Etymology: < Latin cremāt- participial stem of cremāre to burn, consume by fire, cremate.
To consume by fire, to burn; spec. to reduce (a corpse) to ashes.
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the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > cremation > cremate [verb (transitive)]
cremate1889
1889 Ann. Reg. 18 The body of the Marquess of Ely was cremated at Woking.

Derivatives

creˈmated adj.
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1874 F. Hall in Nation (N.Y.) 19 425/1 Satî, or a woman who is cremated with her husband.
1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Dec. 6/2 Mortuary urns containing cremated Greeks' ashes.
creˈmating n. and adj.
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1878 Ann. Reg. 127 The construction of a cremating apparatus.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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