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bury

/ˈbɛri/ verb · British & US
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What does bury mean?

verb

To put or place something in the ground, typically as a grave or a tomb. To cover or conceal something, especially by covering it with earth or other material.

Example

"The family decided to bury their loved one in a quiet corner of the cemetery."

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