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 Definition of: Bury 

bury
bury
(verb)
1: cover from sight; "Afghani women buried under their burkas"
2: place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaos were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday" [syn: entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest]
3: place in the earth and cover with soil; "They buried the stolen goods"
4: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter" [syn: immerse, swallow, swallow up, [[eat up]]]
5: embed deeply; "She sank her fingers into the soft sand"; "He buried his head in her lap" [syn: sink]
6: dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories" [syn: forget] [ant: remember]

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