Synonyms of the word bury


BURYCONCEAL - DEPOSIT - EMBED - ENCLOSE - ENGRAFT - ENTOMB - FIX - FORGET - HIDE - IMBED - IMMERSE - IMPLANT - INCLOSE - INHUME - INTER - LAY - PLANT - POSIT - REPOSE - SINK - SITUATE - SWALLOW

bury

  • v. (transitive) To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
  • v. (transitive) To place in the ground.
  • v. (transitive, often figuratively) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To suppress and hide away in one's mind.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To put an end to; to abandon.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To score a goal.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To kill or murder.
  • n. (obsolete) A burrow.
  • n. A borough; a manor.

conceal

  • v. (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.

deposit

  • n. Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material…
  • n. That which is placed anywhere, or in anyone's hands, for safekeeping; something entrusted to the care…
  • n. (banking) Money placed in an account.
  • n. Anything left behind on a surface.
  • n. (finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve…
  • n. A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned,…
  • n. A place of deposit; a depository.
  • v. (transitive) To lay down; to place; to put.
  • v. To lay up or away for safekeeping; to put up; to store.
  • v. To entrust one's assets to the care of another. Sometimes done as collateral.
  • v. (transitive) To put money or funds into an account.
  • v. To lay aside; to rid oneself of.

embed

  • v. To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
  • v. (by extension) To include in surrounding matter.
  • v. (computing) To encapsulate within another document or data file (unrelated to the other computing meaning…
  • v. (mathematics, transitive) To define a one-to-one function from (one set) to another so that certain properties…
  • n. An embedded reporter/journalist: a war reporter assigned to and travelling with a military unit.
  • n. An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message.
  • n. (computing) An item embedded in another document.

enclose

  • v. (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
  • v. (intransitive) To hold or contain.

engraft

  • v. To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a…
  • v. To fix firmly into place.
  • adj. (rare) Engrafted.

entomb

  • v. (transitive) to deposit in a tomb.

fix

  • n. A repair or corrective action.
  • n. A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma.
  • n. (informal) A single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user.
  • n. A prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game,…
  • n. A determination of location.
  • n. (US) fettlings (mixture used to line a furnace).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To pierce; now generally replaced by transfix.
  • v. (transitive) To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time.
  • v. (transitive) To mend, to repair.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To prepare (food).
  • v. (transitive) To make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular…
  • v. (transitive, US, informal) To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics, sematics) To map a (point or subset) to itself.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant.
  • v. (transitive) To render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will…
  • v. (transitive, chemistry, biology) To convert into a stable or available form.
  • v. (intransitive) To become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest.
  • v. (intransitive) To become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal;…

forget

  • v. (transitive) To lose remembrance of.
  • v. (transitive) To unintentionally not do, neglect.
  • v. (transitive) To unintentionally leave something behind.
  • v. (intransitive) To cease remembering.
  • v. (slang) euphemism for fuck, screw (a mild oath).

hide

  • v. (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.
  • v. (intransitive) To put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.
  • n. (countable) The skin of an animal.
  • n. (obsolete or derogatory) The human skin.
  • n. (uncountable, informal, usually US) One's own life or personal safety, especially when in peril.
  • n. (countable) (mainly British) A covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals…
  • v. To beat with a whip made from hide.
  • n. (historical) An English unit of land and tax assessment intended to support one household and notionally…

imbed

  • v. Alternative spelling of embed.

immerse

  • v. (transitive) To put under the surface of a liquid; to dunk.
  • v. (transitive) To involve deeply.
  • v. (mathematics) Map into an immersion.
  • adj. (obsolete) Immersed; buried; sunk.

implant

  • v. (transitive) To fix firmly or set securely or deeply.
  • v. (transitive) To insert (something) surgically into the body.
  • v. (intransitive) Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb.
  • n. Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.
  • n. (travel) A representative of a travel company, working within the office of a large client and exclusively…

inclose

  • v. (now uncommon) Alternative form of enclose.

inhume

  • v. (transitive) To bury in a grave.

inter

  • v. To bury in a grave.
  • v. To confine, as in a prison.

lay

  • v. (transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to subside or abate.
  • v. (transitive) To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
  • v. (transitive) To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
  • v. (transitive) To produce and deposit an egg.
  • v. (transitive) To bet (that something is or is not the case).
  • v. (transitive) To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with.
  • v. (nautical) To take a position; to come or go.
  • v. (law) To state; to allege.
  • v. (military) To point; to aim.
  • v. (ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
  • v. (printing) To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
  • v. (printing) To place (new type) properly in the cases.
  • v. To apply; to put.
  • v. To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
  • v. To impute; to charge; to allege.
  • v. To present or offer.
  • n. Arrangement or relationship; layout.
  • n. A share of the profits in a business.
  • n. The direction a rope is twisted.
  • n. (colloquial) A casual sexual partner.
  • n. (colloquial) An act of sexual intercourse.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A plan; a scheme.
  • n. (uncountable) the laying of eggs.
  • n. A lake.
  • adj. Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.
  • adj. Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
  • v. simple past tense of lie when pertaining to position.
  • v. (proscribed) To be in a horizontal position; to lie (from confusion with lie).
  • n. A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
  • n. (obsolete) A meadow; a lea.
  • n. (obsolete) A law.
  • n. (obsolete) An obligation; a vow.
  • v. (Judaism, transitive) To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).

plant

  • n. (botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically…
  • n. (botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land…
  • n. (ecology) Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have…
  • n. (proscribed as biologically inaccurate) Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including…
  • n. A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility.
  • n. An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person.
  • n. Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation).
  • n. A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc.
  • n. (snooker) A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the…
  • n. (uncountable) Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction.
  • n. (obsolete) A young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff.
  • n. (obsolete) The sole of the foot.
  • n. (dated, slang) A plan; a swindle; a trick.
  • n. An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth.
  • n. (US, dialect) A young oyster suitable for transplanting.
  • v. (transitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
  • v. (transitive) To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
  • v. (transitive) To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
  • v. To place in the ground.
  • v. To furnish or supply with plants.
  • v. To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
  • v. To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish.
  • v. To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of.
  • v. To set up; to install; to instate.

posit

  • n. Something that is posited; a postulate.
  • n. (aviation) Abbreviation of position.
  • v. Assume the existence of; to postulate.
  • v. Propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
  • v. Put (something somewhere) firmly.

repose

  • n. (dated) rest, sleep.
  • n. quietness, ease; peace, calmness.
  • n. (geology) period between eruptions of a volcano.
  • v. To lie at rest; to rest.
  • v. To lie; to be supported.
  • v. To lay, to set down.
  • v. To place, have, or rest; to set; to entrust.
  • v. To reside in something.
  • v. (figuratively) To remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms.

sink

  • v. (heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.
  • v. (heading, social) To diminish or be diminished.
  • v. (transitive, slang, archaic) To conceal and appropriate.
  • v. (transitive, slang, archaic) To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
  • v. (transitive, slang, archaic) To reduce or extinguish by payment.
  • v. (intransitive) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.
  • v. (intransitive) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent…
  • n. A basin used for holding water for washing.
  • n. A drain for carrying off wastewater.
  • n. (geology) A sinkhole.
  • n. A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet.
  • n. A heat sink.
  • n. A place that absorbs resources or energy.
  • n. (baseball) The motion of a sinker pitch.
  • n. (computing, programming) An object or callback that captures events; event sink.
  • n. (graph theory) a destination vertex in a transportation network.

situate

  • v. To place on or into a physical location. Most commonly used adjectivally in past participle.
  • v. To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc. Most commonly…
  • adj. (now rare) Situated.

swallow

  • v. (transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach…
  • v. (transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.
  • v. (intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus…
  • v. (transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.
  • v. To engross; to appropriate; usually with up.
  • v. To retract; to recant.
  • v. To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.
  • n. (archaic) A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
  • n. The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
  • n. A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked…
  • n. (nautical) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.

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