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cremate

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Verb (transitive)
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cre=mate

CIDE DICTIONARY

crematev. t. [L. crematus, p. p. of cremare to burn; cf. Skr. cr to cook.].
     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.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

cremate, v.tr. consume (a corpse etc.) by fire.

Derivative
cremation n. cremator n.
Etymology
L cremare burn

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