Monday, June 11, 2018

EMBALM

WORD: EMBALM

MEANING:
1. To treat (a corpse) with preservatives in order to prevent decay. 2. To protect from change or oblivion; preserve or fix: ""A precedent embalms a principle"" (Benjamin Disraeli). 3. To impart fragrance to; perfume: Spicy aromas embalmed the air.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Sridevi funeral news updates: Delay in repatriation of body, embalming postponed till tomorrow

PRONOUNCE:
em·balm - एम्बाम

LINK: EMBALM

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