Pronunciation: /beri/
verb to place a dead body in a grave or tomb
A1 The dog likes to bury bones in the backyard.
A2 She buried her treasure in a secret location.
B1 The archaeologists unearthed an ancient tomb that had been buried for centuries.
B2 He decided to bury the hatchet and make amends with his old friend.
C1 The government tried to bury the scandal, but it eventually came to light.
C2 The artist's new album was so good that it buried all the negative reviews.
formal The archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient tomb to uncover and study the burial artifacts.
informal I need to bury this secret deep down and never speak of it again.
slang Let's bury the hatchet and move on from this argument.
figurative She tried to bury her feelings for him, but they kept resurfacing.
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