bury
Meaning
To bury something means to put it underground or to hide it from view.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "bury" with "berry," which is a type of fruit.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
Anna
and
her
friends
decided
to
make
a
time
capsule
.
They
put
a
letter
,
a
photo
and
a
small
toy
into
a
metal
box
that
will
remind
them
of
school
.
After
they
filled
the
box
,
they
chose
a
quiet
spot
in
the
garden
and
began
to
bury
it
together
.
They
placed
a
small
stone
on
top
and
promised
to
open
the
capsule
in
ten
years
.
Common Phrases
bury a treasure
bury a pet
bury your feelings
Synonyms
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