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Bury
ˈbɛri
- put or hide underground
"he buried the box in the back garden"
- place (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb, usually with funeral rites
"he was buried in St John's churchyard"
- lose (someone, especially a relative) through death
"a rich old lady who had buried two husbands"
- cover (someone or something) completely
"the countryside has been buried under layers of concrete"
- hide (something) from sight
"she buried her face in her hands"
- hide or try to forget (a feeling or memory)
"they had buried their feelings of embarrassment and fear"
- involve oneself deeply in something to the exclusion of other concerns
"he buried himself in work"
- (of a football player) shoot (the ball) into the goal
"he ran through to bury a right-foot shot inside the near post"