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buried

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


ADJECTIVE
engrossed
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Example Sentences

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When buried, these grains trap electrons from natural radiation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Dillard said that when someone uses Media Composer for editing, it can often be frustrating to click in and out of the application in search of the right shot buried within hours of footage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It soon filled up with so much generated content that the real articles were buried.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

Further complicating U.S. and Israeli efforts, Iran had missile complexes that were buried deep inside mountains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

When the last epaulet was sewn onto the sleeve, I buried the jacket, and I waited.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman