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Definition of: cremate
(krē′māt, kri·māt′) v.t. ·mat·ed, ·mat· ing
To burn up; reduce, especially a dead body, to ashes. See synonyms under BURN. [<L crematus, pp. of cremare burn to ashes]
—cre′ma·tor noun
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