knew where the bodies were buried

A form of know where the bodies are buried — To possess confidential and incriminating information about a person's or organization's misdeeds or other secrets.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of know where the bodies are buried
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APA

knew where the bodies were buried. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knew%20where%20the%20bodies%20were%20buried

MLA

“knew where the bodies were buried.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knew%20where%20the%20bodies%20were%20buried. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knew where the bodies were buried,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knew%20where%20the%20bodies%20were%20buried.

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