English Explanatory Dictionary

break rigor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To manipulate a corpse in which rigor mortis has set in, (by massage, flexing joints, or brute force) in order to change the position of the body.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see break, rigor.

Word forms

break rigor breaks rigor breaking rigor broke rigor broken rigor
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