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Word of the day ‘Cremate’

 

Pronunciation: kri-MAYT

 

‘Cremate’ meaning in Hindi

(Verb)

दाह करना / अंतिम संस्कार करना / शव का दाह-संस्कार करना

 

‘Cremate’ meaning in English

To burn a dead body as part of funeral rites.

 

‘Cremate’ Synonyms (Related Similar Words)

Incinerate, burn, reduce to ashes, Perform last rites

 

‘Cremate’ Antonyms (Related Opposite Words)

Bury, inter, entomb

 

Word ‘Cremate’ Usage and Examples

Pawar will be cremated at 11:00 local time [05:30GMT] on Thursday.

पवार का अंतिम संस्कार गुरुवार को स्थानीय समयानुसार सुबह 11 बजे किया जाएगा।

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Avantika chauhan
Avantika chauhan
2 months ago

They will cremate the body Tommorow.

Awal Madaan
Admin
24 days ago

Tommorow → tomorrow (spelling mistake)
No other change needed.

Priya Khatri
Priya Khatri
2 months ago

My uncle’s body was cremated on 26 th June 2025

Awal Madaan
Admin
24 days ago
Reply to  Priya Khatri

Remove the space in 26 th → 26th
Add a full stop at the end.

Ankita
Ankita
2 months ago

The people decided to cremate the body immediately

Awal Madaan
Admin
24 days ago
Reply to  Ankita

Sentence is grammatically correct.
Only punctuation (full stop) is missing.

Last edited 24 days ago by Awal Madaan
Nupur Kumari
Nupur Kumari
2 months ago

Many dead bodies mostly of nearby places are cremated near Ganga river at Manikarnika Ghat.

Awal Madaan
Admin
24 days ago
Reply to  Nupur Kumari

Many dead bodies from nearby places are cremated near the Ganga River at Manikarnika Ghat.

Explanation:
mostly of nearby places → from nearby places (more natural phrasing)
Ganga River should be capitalized because it is a proper noun.
Added full stop.

Tejaswini
Tejaswini
2 months ago

We have ritual to cremate the body within day after death

Awal Madaan
Admin
24 days ago
Reply to  Tejaswini

We have a ritual to cremate the body within a day after death.

Explanation:
Add articles a before ritual and day.
Articles are needed for singular countable nouns.
punctuation (full stop) was missing.

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