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Vocabulary Entry
bury
|verb • verb • verb
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V
verb
To place something in the ground and cover it with soil.
Example Sentences
"They decided to bury the time capsule in the park."
"He found a safe place to bury his treasure."
"The dog likes to bury his bones in the backyard."
V
verb
To hide something or someone from view.
Example Sentences
"She tried to bury her feelings of sadness."
"He wanted to bury the evidence before anyone found out."
"The memories of that day were hard to bury."
V
verb
To overwhelm or engulf something or someone.
Example Sentences
"The city was buried in snow after the storm."
"She felt buried under a mountain of work."
"The waves began to bury the small boat during the storm."