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to put or hide something, typically a dead body, underground
The deceased was buried in a cemetery.
The deceased was placed underground in a cemetery.
to cover or hide something with soil or another substance
The seeds are buried under a layer of mulch.
The seeds are covered with a layer of mulch.
to overcome or get over something
It took her a while to bury her grief.
It took her a while to get over her grief.
The phrase 'bury the hatchet' is often used in informal contexts to mean forgiveness.
The verb 'bury' is often used in the passive voice, e.g., 'The treasure was buried.'
Old English 'byrian', from Proto-Germanic '*burjan', from Proto-Indo-European '*bher-'