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  • past participle of bury.
  • past tense form of bury.
Definitions

buried

[ber-eed] / ˈbɛr id /
ADJECTIVE
concealed
Synonyms
Antonyms


ADJECTIVE
engrossed
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Their remains may then have remained exposed, allowing scavengers to feed on the carcasses before the bones were eventually buried and fossilized.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Skubal skipped backward off the mound and buried his fist in the pocket of his glove in celebration.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

"There were ammunition depots buried in land within our municipality, but we didn't know it, and they exploded", Zaninetti told France Info.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

“All Jews celebrate the Jews of Iran every year,” and biblical prophets are buried there, Gerami said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Whimpering like a pup under a tub, Mama buried her face in Papa’s chest.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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