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cre·mate
(krē′māt′, krĭ-māt′)tr.v. cre·mat·ed, cre·mat·ing, cre·mates
To incinerate (a corpse).
cre·ma′tion (krĭ-mā′shən) n.
cre′ma′tor n.
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cremate
(krɪˈmeɪt)vb
(tr) to burn up (something, esp a corpse) and reduce to ash
[C19: from Latin cremāre]
creˈmation n
creˈmationism n
creˈmationist n
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cre•mate
(ˈkri meɪt)v.t. -mat•ed, -mat•ing.
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, esp. as a funeral rite.
[1870–75; < Latin cremātus, past participle of cremāre to burn to ashes]
cre•ma•tion (krɪˈmeɪ ʃən) n.
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cremate
Past participle: cremated
Gerund: cremating
| Imperative |
|---|
| cremate |
| cremate |
| Present |
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| I cremate |
| you cremate |
| he/she/it cremates |
| we cremate |
| you cremate |
| they cremate |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I cremated |
| you cremated |
| he/she/it cremated |
| we cremated |
| you cremated |
| they cremated |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am cremating |
| you are cremating |
| he/she/it is cremating |
| we are cremating |
| you are cremating |
| they are cremating |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have cremated |
| you have cremated |
| he/she/it has cremated |
| we have cremated |
| you have cremated |
| they have cremated |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was cremating |
| you were cremating |
| he/she/it was cremating |
| we were cremating |
| you were cremating |
| they were cremating |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had cremated |
| you had cremated |
| he/she/it had cremated |
| we had cremated |
| you had cremated |
| they had cremated |
| Future |
|---|
| I will cremate |
| you will cremate |
| he/she/it will cremate |
| we will cremate |
| you will cremate |
| they will cremate |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have cremated |
| you will have cremated |
| he/she/it will have cremated |
| we will have cremated |
| you will have cremated |
| they will have cremated |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be cremating |
| you will be cremating |
| he/she/it will be cremating |
| we will be cremating |
| you will be cremating |
| they will be cremating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been cremating |
| you have been cremating |
| he/she/it has been cremating |
| we have been cremating |
| you have been cremating |
| they have been cremating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been cremating |
| you will have been cremating |
| he/she/it will have been cremating |
| we will have been cremating |
| you will have been cremating |
| they will have been cremating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been cremating |
| you had been cremating |
| he/she/it had been cremating |
| we had been cremating |
| you had been cremating |
| they had been cremating |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would cremate |
| you would cremate |
| he/she/it would cremate |
| we would cremate |
| you would cremate |
| they would cremate |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have cremated |
| you would have cremated |
| he/she/it would have cremated |
| we would have cremated |
| you would have cremated |
| they would have cremated |
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Verb 1. cremate - reduce to ashes; "Cremate a corpse"
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Translations
يَحْرِق جُثّـة ميِّتـه
zpopelnit
brændekremere
einäschern kremieren
elhamvaszthamvaszt
brenna
kremacijakrematoriumaskremuoti
kremēt
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cremate
vt → einäschern, kremieren (rare)
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cremate
(kriˈmeit) , (ˈkriːmeit) verb to burn dead (human) bodies. He asked to be cremated, not buried. veras, verbrand, kremeer يَحْرِق جُثّـة ميِّتـه кремирам cremar zpopelnit einäschern kremere; brænde αποτεφρώνω incinerar tuhastama سوزاندن جسد انسان polttaa ruumis incinérer לִשרוֹף גוּפוֹת शव जलाना kremirati (el)hamvaszt membakar, mengabukan brenna cremare 火葬にする 화장하다 kremuoti kremēt dikebumikan cremeren kremere kremować د انسان د جسد سوزول cremar a incinera кремировать spopolniť upepeliti kremirati kremera เผาศพ yakmak 焚化 спалювати тіло померлого لاش جلانا hỏa thiêu 焚化
creˈmation noun verassing, lykverbranding, kremasie إحْراق جُثَّة ميـتـه кремация cremação kremace, zpopelnění die Einäscherung kremering; brænding αποτέφρωση incineración tuhastamine مرده سوزی polttohautaus incinération שׂרֵיפָת גוּפוֹת दाह-संस्कार kremacija elhamvasztás pembakaran, perabuan líkbrennsla cremazione 火葬 화장 kremacija kremācija pengebumian crematie kremering, kremasjon, likbrenning kremacja د مړی سوزول cremação incinerare кремация kremácia upepelitev kremacija kremering การเผาศพ ölüyü yakma 火葬 кремація sự hỏa táng 火葬
crematorium (kreməˈtoːriəm) noun a place where cremation is carried out. krematorium مُحْرقـه، فُرن إحراق الجُثَث крематориум crematório krematorium das Krematorium krematorium κρεματόριο crematorio krematoorium مکانی برای مرده سوزی krematorio crématorium מִשרָפָה शवदाह गृह krematorij krematórium krematorium, rumah abu líkbrennsluhús, bálstofa crematorio 火葬場 화장터 krematoriumas krematorija tempat pengebumian crematorium krematorium krematorium د مړی د سوزولو لپاره ځای crematório crematoriu крематорий krematórium krematorij krematorijum krematorium เมรุ ölü yakma yeri 火葬場 крематорій chỗ hỏa táng 火葬场
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cremate
vt. incinerar.
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