Definition of cremating Cremating

cre•mat•ing

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  • cremating (Verb)
    Present participle of cremate.

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  • cremating, verb, gerund of cremate (infinitive).

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Verb

cremates, cremating, cremated  

cremate - reduce to ashes; "Cremate a corpse"
  burn down, fire, burn burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"
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  • cremate (v. t.)
    To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate; as, to cremate a corpse, instead of burying it.

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  • cremate
    To burn dead bodies.

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  • cremate, verb, present, 1st person singular of cremate (infinitive).
  • cremate, verb (infinitive).

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