English Dictionary
◊ BURY
bury
v 1: cover from sight
2: place in a grave or tomb [syn: {entomb}, {inter}, {lay to
rest}]
3: place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the
stolen goods"
4: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The
huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly
thereafter" [syn: {immerse}, {engross}, {swallow}, {swallow
up}, {eat up}]
5: embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"
[syn: {sink}]
6: dismiss from the mind; stop remembering [syn: {forget}]
[ant: {remember}]