transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈber-ē, ˈbe-rē also ]
ˈbər- transitive verb
( bur·ied ; bury·ing )
Etymology: Middle English burien, from Old English byrgan; akin to Old High German bergan to shelter, Russian berech' to spare
Date: before 12th century
1. : to dispose of by depositing in or as if in the earth ; especially : to inter with funeral ceremonies
2.
a. : to conceal by or as if by covering with earth
b. : to cover from view
buried her face in her hands
3.
a. : to have done with
bury ing their differences
b. : to conceal in obscurity
buried the retraction among the classified ads
c. : submerge , engross — usually used with in
buried himself in his books
4. : to put (a playing card) out of play by placing it in or under the dealer's pack
5. : to succeed emphatically or impressively in making (a shot)
bury a jumper
bury a putt
6. : to defeat overwhelmingly
Synonyms: see hide
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- bury the hatchet