bury
US /ˈbɛri/
Definition
cover from sight
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The old cables were buried underground several years ago.
Word Family
NounNoun
burial
VerbVerb
bury gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- interplace in a grave or tomb
- entombplace in a grave or tomb
- concealprevent from being seen or discovered
Collocations
- Easy bury bones in the gardento bury bones in the garden, meaning to cover from sight
- Medium buried under mountain of paperworkto buried under mountain of paperwork, meaning to cover from sight
- Hard bury ancient animosities permanentlyto bury ancient animosities permanently, meaning to cover from sight
- Very Hard bury the hatchet and make peaceto bury the hatchet and make peace, meaning to cover from sight
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