1. bury

cover from sight

Example Sentences:
'Afghani women buried under their burkas'

2. bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest

place in a grave or tomb

Example Sentences:
'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'

• entomb
• inhume
• inter
• lay to rest

3. bury

place in the earth and cover with soil

Example Sentences:
'They buried the stolen goods'

4. bury, eat up, immerse, swallow, swallow up

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

Example Sentences:
'The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter'

• eat up
• immerse
• swallow
• swallow up

5. bury, sink

embed deeply

Example Sentences:
'She sank her fingers into the soft sand'
'He buried his head in her lap'

• sink

6. bury, forget

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

Example Sentences:
'I tried to bury these unpleasant memories'

• forget