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Defenition of the word bury

    • Defenition of the word bury

      • To put in the ground and cover with earth.
      • place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
      • cover from sight
      • place in a grave or tomb
      • embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"
      • dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
      • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
      • dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories"
      • embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
      • cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
      • place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
      • place in the earth and cover with soil
      • embed deeply
      • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

    Synonyms for the word bury

      • conceal
      • cover
      • eat up
      • engross
      • entomb
      • forget
      • hide
      • immerse
      • inter
      • lay to rest
      • put in the ground
      • put out of sight
      • secrete
      • sink
      • submerge
      • swallow
      • swallow up

    Similar words in the bury

      • bury
      • burying

    Hyponyms for the word bury

      • countersink
      • repress
      • set
      • suppress
      • unlearn

    Hypernyms for the word bury

      • close in
      • conceal
      • deposit
      • embed
      • enclose
      • engraft
      • fix
      • hide
      • imbed
      • implant
      • inclose
      • lay
      • plant
      • pose
      • posit
      • put down
      • repose
      • shut in
      • situate
      • surname

    Antonyms for the word bury

      • remember
      • think of

    Idioms for the word bury

      • buried treasure
      • bury the hatchet

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