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bury

verb as in conceal, cover

verb as in plant in ground

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verb as in engross oneself

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Then they intended to bury her, but she looked more alive than dead, and she still had such pretty red cheeks.

In the special, Workman plays the old man who, as a cabin boy, watched the pirates bury their treasure.

Us is me and Gus, driving our bus across the land; when we die, just bury us together, hand in hand.

The landscape looks something like the marsh behind the Toys ‘R’ Us where Tony Soprano might bury a body in Jersey.

Just days before, the officer told him, 19 bodies of Ebola victims were left lying outside with few men to bury them.

If they are still Moderns and alive, I defy you to bury them if you are discussing living questions in a full and honest way.

The swift breeze seemed to Edna to bury the sting of it into the pores of her face and hands.

Two years before her death Mrs. Otis was glad to bury her mortification and misery in Rosewater.

Meanwhile Benny looked on with great delight as Watch tried to bury his bone with only one paw to dig with.

Since the number of casualties was extremely high during this battle, Jackson allowed Banks to bury his dead the following day.

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On this page you'll find 101 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bury, such as: deposit, entomb, plant, embalm, enshrine, and inhume.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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