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bury

 
Verb bury has 6 senses
  1. bury - cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
    --1 is one way to
    hide, conceal
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
    => Somebody ----s something from somebody
  2. bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest - 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"
    --2 is one way to lay, put down, repose
    Derived form: noun burial1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot bury Sue
  3. bury - place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
    --3 is one way to
    situate, fix, posit, deposit
    Derived form: noun burial2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up - enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
    --4 is one way to enclose, inclose, shut in
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  5. bury, sink - embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
    --5 is one way to implant, engraft, embed, imbed, plant
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something PP
  6. forget, bury - dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories"
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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