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bury
verb
-
bury
,
burying
,
buries
,
buried
to
put
a
dead
person
or
animal
in
the
ground
and
cover
it
with
earth
•
The
family
gathered
to
bury
their
grandmother
in
the
village
cemetery
.
The
family
gathered
to
bury
their
grandmother
in
the
village
cemetery
.
•
In
ancient
Egypt
,
pharaohs
were
buried
with
gold
and
jewels
inside
grand
pyramids
.
In
ancient
Egypt
,
pharaohs
were
buried
with
gold
and
jewels
inside
grand
pyramids
.
Old
English
byrgian
,
of
Germanic
origin
,
related
to
German
bergen
“
to
shelter
”.
verb
-
bury
,
burying
,
buries
,
buried
to
cover
something
completely
so
that
it
cannot
be
seen
•
A
sudden
snowstorm
buried
the
cars
under
a
thick
white
blanket
.
A
sudden
snowstorm
buried
the
cars
under
a
thick
white
blanket
.
•
The
dog
loves
to
bury
its
bone
in
the
garden
.
The
dog
loves
to
bury
its
bone
in
the
garden
.
Extended
sense
of
“
cover
up
”
developed
in
Middle
English
.
verb
-
bury
,
burying
,
buries
,
buried
to
deliberately
ignore
or
hide
a
feeling
,
memory
,
or
problem
so
that
you
do
not
have
to
deal
with
it
•
She
tried
to
bury
her
sadness
behind
a
bright
smile
.
She
tried
to
bury
her
sadness
behind
a
bright
smile
.
•
He
buried
the
secret
deep
inside
and
told
no
one
for
years
.
He
buried
the
secret
deep
inside
and
told
no
one
for
years
.
Figurative
sense
recorded
from
the
16th
century
,
transferring
the
idea
of
covering
something
with
earth
to
covering
feelings
or
facts
.
