bury

noun

1. (obsolete) A burrow.

2. A borough; a manor

verb

1. cover from sight

Definition categories: perception, conceal, hide

2. place in a grave or tomb

Similar word(s): entomb, inhume, inter

Definition categories: social, lay, repose

3. place in the earth and cover with soil

Definition categories: contact, deposit, fix, posit, situate

4. enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

Similar word(s): immerse, swallow

Definition categories: contact, enclose, inclose

5. embed deeply

Similar word(s): sink

Definition categories: contact, embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant

6. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

- I tried to bury these unpleasant memories

Similar word(s): forget

Definition categories: cognition