English dictionary

buries Meaning & Definition

What Does Buries Mean?

As a verb, buries means third-person singular simple present indicative of bury.

To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
To place in the ground.
bury a bone; bury the embers
To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
she buried her face in the pillow; they buried us in paperwork
To suppress and hide away in one's mind.
secrets kept buried; she buried her shame and put on a smiling face.
To put an end to; to abandon.
They buried their argument and shook hands.
To score a goal.
To kill or murder.
To render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; drown out.
vocals buried in the mix

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bury a bone; bury the embers

she buried her face in the pillow; they buried us in paperwork

secrets kept buried; she buried her shame and put on a smiling face.

They buried their argument and shook hands.

vocals buried in the mix

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