Words · Common
bury
/ˈbɛɹi/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters
- verb
cover from sight
Afghani women buried under their burkas
- verb
place in a grave or tomb
Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square
- verb
place in the earth and cover with soil
They buried the stolen goods
- verb
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
- verb
embed deeply
She sank her fingers into the soft sand