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Bury

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb. To kill or murder. To outlive.
"Grandpa’s still in excellent health. He’ll bury us all!"
2.VerbTo kill or murder.
3.VerbTo outlive.
"Grandpa’s still in excellent health. He’ll bury us all!"
4.VerbTo place in the ground.
"bury a bone;  bury the embers"
5.VerbTo hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
"She buried her face in the pillow, and I buried mine in my hands.; The splinter has buried itself under the nail.; The information I need is buried behind needless details.; vocals buried in the mix; They buried us in paperwork."
6.VerbTo render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; to drown out.
"vocals buried in the mix"
7.VerbTo overwhelm.
"They buried us in paperwork."
8.VerbTo suppress and hide away in one's mind.
"secrets kept buried; She buried her shame and put on a smiling face."
9.VerbTo put an end to; to abandon.
"They buried their argument and shook hands."
10.VerbTo score (a goal).
11.VerbTo ruin the image or character of another wrestler; usually by embarrassing or defeating them in dominating fashion.
12.NounA burrow.
13.NounA borough; a manor
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