definition of
bury

[1] #1 bury v. cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas". wn

[2] #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] #3 bury v. place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods". wn

[4] #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] #5 bury v. [sink] embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap". wn