Thesaurus: bury

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1. n. A borough; a manor; as, the Bury of St. Edmond's
2. n. A manor house; a castle.
3. v. t. 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.
4. v. t. Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral ceremonies; to inter; to inhume.
5. v. t. To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as, to bury strife.
6. v. cover from sight
7. v. place in a grave or tomb
8. v. place in the earth and cover with soil
9. v. enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
10. v. embed deeply
11. v. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering