BURROW

[verb] [usually + adverb or preposition] Rats had burrowed into the bank of the river. [I]The worm burrowed its way under the earth. [T](figurative) I burrowed through the clothes in the drawer (= made digging movements) looking for a clean pair of socks. [I](figurative) Suddenly shy, our young daughter burrowed her head into my shoulder (= tried to hide there). [T]