This meaning is about putting objects or living things under the ground. People often do this to hide or keep something safe under earth.
I bury seeds in the soil.
They bury their pets in the garden.
This meaning is about putting a dead person in the earth after death. It is a usual way to say a funeral act with a grave.
The family will bury their grandmother tomorrow.
He was buried in the local cemetery.
This meaning is about putting something so it is hidden or covered by other things. It can be objects or even parts of the body.
She buried the letter under the book.
He buried his face in his hands.
This meaning is about not thinking about or hiding bad feelings or memories deep inside your mind.
She tried to bury her bad memory.
He buried his feelings after the fight.
In sports or games, this means to win very quickly or by a big difference from the other side.
Our team buried the opponents in the match.
They buried their rivals easily today.
This meaning refers to a noun describing a burial place or tomb, often used in historical or archaeological contexts.
The ancient bury was found by archaeologists.
They explored the royal bury site.
