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Adjective buried has 2 senses
- buried, hidden - covered from view; "her face buried (or hidden) in her hands"; "a secret buried deep within herself"
Antonym: unconcealed (indirect, via concealed)
- buried, inhumed, interred - placed in a grave; "the hastily buried corpses"
Antonym: unburied
Verb bury has 6 senses
- bury - cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
--1 is one way to hide, conceal
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
=> Somebody ----s something from somebody
- bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest - place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
--2 is one way to lay, put down, repose
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot bury Sue
- bury - place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
--3 is one way to situate, fix, posit, deposit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up - enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
--4 is one way to enclose, inclose, shut in
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- bury, sink - embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap"
--5 is one way to implant, engraft, embed, imbed, plant
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP
- forget, bury - dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories"
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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