transitive verb. To incinerate (a corpse).

To burn up or destroy by heat; specifically, to consume (a dead body) by intense heat, as a substitute for burial.

transitive verb. To burn; to reduce to ashes by the action of fire, either directly or in an oven or retort; to incremate or incinerate.

verb. to burn something to ashes

verb. to incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial)

verb. reduce to ashes

"We were asked to believe that when he tried to "cremate" his clone by dumping the dead body down a smokestack back in the mid-70s, he somehow totally failed to notice that the clone was just unconscious instead of dead."

cremation  crematorium  

burn  burn down  fire  

bur  burn  

cremated  cremates  cremating