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PRONUNCIATION OF UNTOMB

untomb  [ʌnˈtuːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNTOMB

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Untomb is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb untomb in English.

WHAT DOES UNTOMB MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of untomb in the English dictionary

The definition of untomb in the dictionary is to exhume, to remove from a tomb, to disentomb.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNTOMB

PRESENT

Present
I untomb
you untomb
he/she/it untombs
we untomb
you untomb
they untomb
Present continuous
I am untombing
you are untombing
he/she/it is untombing
we are untombing
you are untombing
they are untombing
Present perfect
I have untombed
you have untombed
he/she/it has untombed
we have untombed
you have untombed
they have untombed
Present perfect continuous
I have been untombing
you have been untombing
he/she/it has been untombing
we have been untombing
you have been untombing
they have been untombing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I untombed
you untombed
he/she/it untombed
we untombed
you untombed
they untombed
Past continuous
I was untombing
you were untombing
he/she/it was untombing
we were untombing
you were untombing
they were untombing
Past perfect
I had untombed
you had untombed
he/she/it had untombed
we had untombed
you had untombed
they had untombed
Past perfect continuous
I had been untombing
you had been untombing
he/she/it had been untombing
we had been untombing
you had been untombing
they had been untombing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will untomb
you will untomb
he/she/it will untomb
we will untomb
you will untomb
they will untomb
Future continuous
I will be untombing
you will be untombing
he/she/it will be untombing
we will be untombing
you will be untombing
they will be untombing
Future perfect
I will have untombed
you will have untombed
he/she/it will have untombed
we will have untombed
you will have untombed
they will have untombed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been untombing
you will have been untombing
he/she/it will have been untombing
we will have been untombing
you will have been untombing
they will have been untombing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would untomb
you would untomb
he/she/it would untomb
we would untomb
you would untomb
they would untomb
Conditional continuous
I would be untombing
you would be untombing
he/she/it would be untombing
we would be untombing
you would be untombing
they would be untombing
Conditional perfect
I would have untomb
you would have untomb
he/she/it would have untomb
we would have untomb
you would have untomb
they would have untomb
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been untombing
you would have been untombing
he/she/it would have been untombing
we would have been untombing
you would have been untombing
they would have been untombing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you untomb
we let´s untomb
you untomb
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to untomb
Past participle
untombed
Present Participle
untombing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNTOMB


assume
əˈsjuːm
bathroom
ˈbɑːθˌruːm
Batum
bɑːˈtuːm
bedroom
ˈbɛdˌruːm
boardroom
ˈbɔːdˌruːm
boom
buːm
classroom
ˈklɑːsˌruːm
costume
ˈkɒstjuːm
disentomb
ˌdɪsɪnˈtuːm
entomb
ɪnˈtuːm
Khartoum
kɑːˈtuːm
Khartum
kɑːˈtuːm
pantoum
pænˈtuːm
resume
rɪˈzjuːm
room
ruːm
tomb
tuːm
toom
tuːm
volume
ˈvɒljuːm
whom
huːm
zoom
zuːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNTOMB

untired
untiring
untiringly
untitled
unto
untochered
untogether
untoiling
untold
untoned
untormented
untorn
untortured
untouchability
untouchable
untouched
untoward
untowardliness
untowardly
untowardness

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNTOMB

A-bomb
atomic bomb
bomb
car bomb
chamber tomb
cherry bomb
comb
coulomb
fine-toothed comb
hecatomb
honeycomb
like a bomb
megalithic tomb
Newcomb
photobomb
pipe bomb
the bomb
the tomb
time bomb
womb

Synonyms and antonyms of untomb in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «untomb» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNTOMB

Find out the translation of untomb to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of untomb from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «untomb» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

untomb
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

untomb
570 millions of speakers

English

untomb
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

untomb
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

untomb
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

untomb
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

untomb
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

untomb
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

untomb
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Duri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

untomb
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

untomb
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

untomb
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Untomb
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

untomb
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

untomb
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनटम्म्
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

untomb
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

untomb
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

untomb
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

untomb
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

untomb
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

untomb
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

untomb
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

untomb
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

untomb
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of untomb

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNTOMB»

The term «untomb» is normally little used and occupies the 138.231 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNTOMB» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about untomb

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNTOMB»

Discover the use of untomb in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to untomb and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Ruins of Athens: With Other Poems
Of some, the winds have strewn the vanish'd dust ;And some beneath the gather' d rubbish rust Where the weed rustles and the waves retire; Untomb the tomb- remove the earthing crust-Less freshly springs the grass, or flaunts the briar, Than if ...
George Hill, 1831
2
The Rule of Life: a collection of select moral sentences, ...
King John being imported by a Courtier to untomb the Bones os a certain Person, who in his Lise-time had been his great Enerny: No, no, replied the King, _ I wish all ' my Enemies were as honourably buried. ' One good 'Head is better than a ...
‎1777
3
The Right Man in the Right Place: a Moral Satire. Also, ...
To-morrow make another sudden veer, And him will hoot they late were loud to cheer-— Hiss at the living, or untomb the dead, To offer insult to his helpless head. ' [seem'd ! How seldom are things truly what they 've Wish you to learn how  ...
Stephen Jenner, 1860
4
A Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry and the Arts
Carbonat, or untomb/ncd altali. However accurately the manufacturer works, still a quantity of the alkali escapes, and is found in the walle ley. Besides the substance' we have already mentioned to be common,.other combinations occur.
William Nicholson, 1800
5
Montgomery's Oxford Illustrated
This vent'ring page I know not who may view ; Some heart may feel it, and pronounce it true, Welcome the thoughts that once its own have been, Untomb the past, and re-awake her scene : Or, on each line a freezing glance may fall, Deny the ...
Robert Montgomery, 1831
6
The Fredoniad; Or, Independence Preserved: An Epic Poem
... sphere,Like strangled blood as slow the moondraws near: Behold a multitude of untomb'd shades Ascend from lonely heaths and murderous glades, And gain the Andes of the struggling moon,.Now in her darkest robes at night's deepnoon.
Richard Emmons, 1832
7
The Fredoniad: Or, Independence Preserved. An Epic Poem on ...
The fields around with untomb'd bones are white ! From every eye the drops of grief descend : Some mourn a brother — some, a bosom friend — The son, his hoary sire— the sire, his son, Adown whose cheeks the trickling sorrows run.
Richard Emmons, 1832
8
The Paris Sketch Book
The fair Rachel has been trying to revive this genre, and to untomb Racine; but be not alarmed, Racine will never come to life again, and cause audiences to weep as of yore. Madame Rachel can only galvanize the corpse, not revivify it.
William Makepeace Thackeray, 2008
9
Musarum Deliciae: Or, the Muses Recreation, Contening ...
... that way, Without a sculpture read that there I lay. Here now the second time untomb'd I lye, And thus much have the best of Destiny : Corruption, from which onely one was free, Devour'd my grave, but did not feed on me : My first grave took ...
‎1817
10
Mistrust; or, Blanche and Osbright. The admiral Guarino. ...
... many a pious prayer. But Bertrand's limbs,-of life bereft, L Within the fatal wood Unhallow'd and untomb'd were left: To be the vult'are's foodAnd Angels mourn'd for Mary's fate, And sang her parting knell, 278' BERTRAND AND MARY-BELLE;
Matthew Gregory Lewis, 1808

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNTOMB»

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The Vampire Diaries Round Table: "We'll Always Have Bourbon …
Miranda: I'm guessing it has something to do with undoing the magic that entombed the big scary dude he's trying to untomb. Like, only the death of the most ... «TV Fanatic, Dec 12»

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