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bury

('b/E/r/i/ )

cover from sight(verb.perception)

source: wordnet30
place in a grave or tomb(verb.social)

Synonym:
entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest

source: wordnet30
place in the earth and cover with soil(verb.contact)

source: wordnet30
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing(verb.contact)

Synonym:
eat up, immerse, swallow, swallow up

source: wordnet30
embed deeply(verb.contact)

Synonym:
sink

source: wordnet30
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering(verb.cognition)

Example:
I tried to bury these unpleasant memories.

Synonym:
forget
Antonym:
remember, think of

source: wordnet30
To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over, or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal by covering; to hide; as, to bury coals in ashes; to bury the face in the hands.(verb)

source: webster1913

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