#1
bury v. cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
. wn #2
bury v. [
entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest] place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
. wn #3
bury v. place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
. wn #4
bury v. [
immerse, swallow, swallow up, eat up] enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
. wn #5
bury v. [
sink] embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
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