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cremate

[kree-meyt] / ˈkri meɪt /
VERB
burn
Synonyms


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A woman who was believed to be dead and about to be cremated at the Wat Rat Prakhong Tham Buddhist temple in the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, has been found alive by staff.

From BBC

One of Hoover’s biggest surprises was learning that many visitors try to honor the last wishes of their loved ones by spreading their cremated remains at the park, especially around the Haunted Mansion.

From Los Angeles Times

Carter was cremated in November and his family will spread Carter’s ashes in the Florida Keys this spring, TMZ reported.

From Los Angeles Times

According to Kaufman and several rangers, the body was cremated on a median bordering the Cap Rock parking lot.

From Los Angeles Times

So is their decision to cremate Jackie’s body since the ground is frozen.

From Washington Post