Cremating [verb]
Definition of Cremating:
burn
Opposite/Antonyms of Cremating:
-
Sentence/Example of Cremating:
So just the moment of pulling a cremated body out of the machine and the skull is still partially intact and it crumbles in my hands because the inorganic bone fragments are so brittle.
If you cremate a human body and study the ashes chemically, you find a score or more of mineral salts.
Now, if you want to know all about this "statue" which proposes to cremate itself, I'm your man.
They were going to cremate the body on the outskirts of the town, on the beach that faced the East.
But later "waves" of the fighting charioteers did not cremate their dead.
They had to cremate the bull for fear the disease would spread.
The dead are usually buried, but the well-to-do sometimes cremate them.
An undertaker telegraphed to a man that his mother-in-law had died and asked whether he should bury, embalm or cremate her.
Cremate is now used specifically for consuming a dead body by intense heat.
To incinerate is to reduce to ashes; the sense differs little from that of cremate, but it is in less popular use.