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bury

/ˈbʌ.ɹi/

An illustration for bury

verb1 of 2

to put something into the ground and cover it

  • “This is the list of all the people buried here.”Tatoeba
  • “I wish I could remember where I buried the money.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

A burrow.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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