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inter

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈtɚ/

The English word “inter” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To bury in a grave.
  2. To confine, as in a prison.

Etymology

From Middle English enteren, borrowed from Old French enterrer, enterer, from Vulgar Latin *interrāre (“to put in earth”).

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