bury
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/ˈbʌ.ɹi/
English
Definitions
noun
- A burrow.
verb
- To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
- To place in the ground.“bury a bone; bury the embers”
- To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.“she buried her face in the pillow; they buried us in paperwork”
- To suppress and hide away in one's mind.“secrets kept buried; she buried her shame and put on a smiling face.”
noun
- A borough; a manor
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Synonyms
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