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Definition: Meaning of, bury in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbɛri /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
bury buried buried
Present Participle Third Person Singular
burying buries
[transitive]
  1. dead person to put someone who has died in a GRAVE
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  2. object to put something under the ground, often in order to hide it
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  3. fall on something [usually in passive] to fall on top of someone or something, usually harming or destroying them
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  4. hidden [usually in passive] to cover something so that it cannot be found
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  5. feeling/memory to ignore a feeling or memory and pretend that it does not exist
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  6. bury your face/head etc (in something) to press your face etc into something soft
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  7. bury your face/head in your hands to cover your face with your hands because you are very upset
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  8. bury your head in the sand to ignore an unpleasant situation and hope it will stop if you do not think about it
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  9. bury the hatchet/bury your differences to agree to stop arguing about something and become friends
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  10. in a surface to push something, especially something sharp, into something else with a lot of force
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  11. bury yourself in your work/studies etc to give all your attention to something
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  12. information to put a fact or information somewhere in a larger document so that it is unlikely to be found or read
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  13. loved one literary to have someone you love die
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