bury

1. (verb) place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
Related Words: deposit, fix, pose, posit, situate

2. (verb) embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"
Synonyms: sink
Related Words: countersink, embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant, set

3. (verb) cover from sight
Related Words: conceal, hide

4. (verb) place in a grave or tomb
Synonyms: entomb, inter, lay to rest
Related Words: lay, put down, repose

5. (verb) dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
Synonyms: forget
Related Words: repress, suppress, unlearn

6. (verb) enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
Synonyms: eat up, engross, immerse, swallow, swallow up
Related Words: enclose, inclose, shut in



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