dis‧in‧ter/ˌdɪsɪnˈtɜː $ -ˈtɜːr/ verb (past tense and past participle disinterred, present participle disinterring) [TRANSITIVE] formal 1. to dig and remove a dead body from a grave OPP inter
2. to find or use something that has been lost or not used for a long time: ▪ She disinterred two frozen TV dinners from the freezer.
verb EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A few yards further on they disinterred Wilkinson. ▪ It took two additional tractors to disinter the float and permit Hirt and Channing to go on with the show. ▪ The bodies are disinterred, and a colourful gala is held.