bury (EN)

verb

verb “bury”

1. to place a dead body into a grave or tomb as part of a funeral ceremony
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   They decided to bury their grandfather in the town cemetery.
2. to have someone you know die
   After a long life, he has buried many of his closest friends.
3. to put something into the ground and cover it with soil
   The dog buried its favorite toy in the backyard.
4. to cover something completely so that it cannot be seen
   He buried his face in the pillow.
5. to insert something deeply into another object
   Her hands were buried in her pockets.
6. to keep feelings or thoughts hidden inside oneself
   He buried his fears and pretended everything was fine.
7. to completely stop and forget about something, especially a disagreement
   After years of rivalry, the two enemies finally buried their argument.