Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb embalm

1 sense of embalm

Sense 1
embalm -- (preserve a dead body)
       => conserve, preserve, maintain, keep up -- (keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts")