0 past simple and past participle of exhume
1 to remove a dead body from the ground after it has been buried
Their controversy then slumbered, and it is only recently that scholars have exhumed it.
Seeds were exhumed at regular intervals of 15 d during the storage period.
Reefs have been exhumed by erosion of overlying shales.
The secondary burials are accompanied by offerings, possibly made up of vessels exhumed from primary burials.
Seeds exhumed in spring were allowed to air dry in the laboratory for 1 week prior to germination testing.
At regular time intervals, seeds were exhumed and their germination tested.
Seeds remained buried in the field for 8 months and were exhumed in summer.
There was no effect of season on the germination capacity of exhumed seeds.
