Sign in
Enter the word for search

bury

UK
/ˈbɛri/
US
/ˈbɛri/

Translations

buryverb
buried
Past Simple
buried
Past Participle
burying
Gerund
UK
/ˈbɛri/
US
/ˈbɛri/
We need to bury the treasure before anyone finds it.
Нам нужно закопать сокровище, прежде чем кто-нибудь его найдет.
They decided to bury the time capsule in the backyard.
Они решили похоронить капсулу времени на заднем дворе.
The family gathered to bury their beloved pet.
Семья собралась, чтобы похоронить своего любимого питомца.
Additional translations
припрятать
утаить
заживать
Synonyms
entomb
inter
inurn
plant
cover
hide
conceal
submerge
Antonyms
unearth
dig up
burynoun
buries
pl
Archaic or dialectal; denotes a fortified place, manor house, or borough.

Definitions

buryverb
To place a dead body in the ground, typically with a ceremony.
They decided to bury their grandfather in the family plot.
To hide something in the ground or cover it with earth.
The dog likes to bury its bones in the backyard.
To cover something completely so that it is not visible.
The avalanche threatened to bury the entire village under snow.
To suppress or hide something, such as a feeling or memory.
She tried to bury her feelings of guilt and move on.
To immerse oneself in a task or activity to the exclusion of other concerns.
He decided to bury himself in work to avoid thinking about his problems.
To score decisively by putting a ball, puck, or shot into a goal, basket, etc.
He buried the puck in the top corner of the net.
burynoun
(Archaic) A fortified place, stronghold, or borough.
The old bury on the hill has long since fallen into ruin.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries