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exhume

ex.hume \igz-'(y)u:m, iks-'(h)yu:m\ vt [F or ML; F exhumer, fr. ML 
   exhumare, fr. L ex- out of + h]umus earth 1: DISINTER  2: to bring back 
   from neglect or obscurity  - ex.hum.er n