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Keywords: Tomb, Grave, Sight, Inhume, Burkas
To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over, or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal by covering; to hide; as, to bury coals in ashes; to bury the face in the hands.
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Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral ceremonies; to inter; to inhume.
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To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as, to bury strife.
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cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
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place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
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place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
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to submerge; to cover over 18. berth a bed
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