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cremate

[kree-meyt] / ˈkri meɪt /
VERB
burn
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Their families then get to decide if they want to cremate or bury them, with the funeral costs covered by the university.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

Those who opt to bury or cremate on their own pay a funeral home.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2024

Nuñez and his partner, Nejyredth Valasquez, run We Care Pet Cremations, which offers to pick up and cremate pets and return the ashes in Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, Kern and Orange counties.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2024

When Cheryl Irvin’s 72-year-old husband died at their home near Vancouver from a heart attack Feb. 25, she expected to obtain his death certificate, cremate him and hold a memorial within a week.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

After his death a serious difficulty arose--how cremate him within the limits of the 49 cubits and yet outside the house?

From The King of the Dark Chamber by Tagore, Rabindranath




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