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hold a funeral

VERB

lay to rest

Synonyms

WEAK

annul bring to a close bury cancel entomb inter invalidate lay in the grave negate nullify put an end to put six feet under put to rest revoke undo void

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Family and friends plan to hold a funeral for Douglas in two weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2024

“We don’t take parts before we hold a funeral for them,” said the leader of A Fun.

From NewsForKids.net • Apr. 5, 2024

While she waited, Mahtab didn't allow anyone to hold a funeral for her daughter or share their condolences.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2023

The family brought her body to Shakarami’s father’s hometown in the west of Iran on Sunday, but they never got the chance to hold a funeral.

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2022

They had not been able to hold a funeral for Moody, because Bill and Lupin had failed to recover his body.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

hold a funeral

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