Cremate Definition

krēmāt, krĭ-māt
cremated, cremates, cremating
verb
To incinerate (a corpse).
American Heritage
To burn up, esp. to burn (a dead body) to ashes.
Webster's New World

Origin of Cremate

  • Latin cremāre cremāt- ker-3 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin cremare, to burn to ashes

    From Wiktionary

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