bury
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Definition of bury:
cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday" place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods" enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter" embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap" dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories" |