Definition of "disinter" [dis•in•ter]

• To dig up or remove from a grave or tomb; exhume. (verb-transitive)
• To bring to public notice; disclose. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Dear friend, 'disinter' anybody or anything you please, but don't disinter _me_, unless you mean the ghost of my vexation to vex you ever after."
• "Dear friend, 'disinter' anybody or anything you please, but don't disinter me, unless you mean the ghost of my vexation to vex you ever after."
• "Developers wanted to disinter all the remains and move them to another cemetery to make way for the parking lot."