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Textual thesaurus for "bury"

(verb) forget

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

I tried to bury these unpleasant memories


(verb) sink

embed deeply

She sank her fingers into the soft sand; He buried his head in her lap


(verb) eat up, immerse, swallow, swallow up

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter


(verb) inhume, inter, lay to rest, entomb

place in a grave or tomb

Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square; The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids; My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday