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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Bury \Bur"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buried; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Burying.] [OE. burien, birien, berien, AS. byrgan; akin to
     beorgan to protect, OHG. bergan, G. bergen, Icel. bjarga, Sw.
     berga, Dan. bierge, Goth. ba['i]rgan. [root]95. Cf.
     Burrow.]
     1. To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over,
        or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal
        by covering; to hide; as, to bury coals in ashes; to bury
        the face in the hands.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              And all their confidence
              Under the weight of mountains buried deep. --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a
        deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to
        deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral
        ceremonies; to inter; to inhume.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
                                                    --Matt. viii.
                                                    21.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I'll bury thee in a triumphant grave. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as,
        to bury strife.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Give me a bowl of wine
              In this I bury all unkindness, Cassius. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Burying beetle (Zo["o]l.), the general name of many species
        of beetles, of the tribe Necrophaga; the sexton beetle;
        -- so called from their habit of burying small dead
        animals by digging away the earth beneath them. The
        larv[ae] feed upon decaying flesh, and are useful
        scavengers.
  
     To bury the hatchet, to lay aside the instruments of war,
        and make peace; -- a phrase used in allusion to the custom
        observed by the North American Indians, of burying a
        tomahawk when they conclude a peace.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To intomb; inter; inhume; inurn; hide; cover; conceal;
          overwhelm; repress.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  buried \buried\ adj.
     1. covered from view; as, her face buried (or hidden) in her
        hands; buried in the smoke of many rifles.
  
     Syn: hidden.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. placed in a grave; as, the hastily buried corpses.
        Opposite of unburied.
  
     Syn: inhumed, interred.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Bury \Bur"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Buried; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Burying.] [OE. burien, birien, berien, AS. byrgan; akin to
     beorgan to protect, OHG. bergan, G. bergen, Icel. bjarga, Sw.
     berga, Dan. bierge, Goth. ba['i]rgan. [root]95. Cf.
     Burrow.]
     1. To cover out of sight, either by heaping something over,
        or by placing within something, as earth, etc.; to conceal
        by covering; to hide; as, to bury coals in ashes; to bury
        the face in the hands.
  
              And all their confidence Under the weight of
              mountains buried deep.                --Milton.
  
     2. Specifically: To cover out of sight, as the body of a
        deceased person, in a grave, a tomb, or the ocean; to
        deposit (a corpse) in its resting place, with funeral
        ceremonies; to inter; to inhume.
  
              Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
                                                    --Matt. viii.
                                                    21.
  
              I'll bury thee in a triumphant grave. --Shak.
  
     3. To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as,
        to bury strife.
  
              Give me a bowl of wine In this I bury all
              unkindness, Cassius.                  --Shak.
  
     Burying beetle (Zo["o]l.), the general name of many species
        of beetles, of the tribe Necrophaga; the sexton beetle;
        -- so called from their habit of burying small dead
        animals by digging away the earth beneath them. The
        larv[ae] feed upon decaying flesh, and are useful
        scavengers.
  
     To bury the hatchet, to lay aside the instruments of war,
        and make peace; -- a phrase used in allusion to the custom
        observed by the North American Indians, of burying a
        tomahawk when they conclude a peace.
  
     Syn: To intomb; inter; inhume; inurn; hide; cover; conceal;
          overwhelm; repress.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  buried
       adj 1: covered from view; "her face buried (or hidden) in her
              hands"; "a secret buried deep within herself" [syn: hidden]
       2: placed in a grave; "the hastily buried corpses" [syn: inhumed,
           interred] [ant: unburied]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  bury
       v 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]
       [also: buried]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  buried
       See bury

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     Αγγλικά a.
     θαμμένος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     a.
     1 place in a grave at a burial.
     2 conceal, hidden.
     vb.
     (infl of en bury  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     a.
     1 place in a grave at a burial.
     2 conceal, hidden.
     vb.
     (infl of en bury  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     a.
     1 place in a grave at a burial.
     2 conceal, hidden.
     vb.
     (infl of en bury  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     a.
     1 place in a grave at a burial.
     2 conceal, hidden.
     vb.
     (infl of en bury  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm b ur ied)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  buried
     Engelska a.
     1 begravd, begraven; (avledning en bury ordform=perfpart)
     2 gömd, dold
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb bury)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Buried /bˈɛɹid/
  دفن

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/ 
  zahrabaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/ 
  zakopaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/ 
  skrytý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/ 
  pohřbený

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  unter Putz
     Synonyms: flush-mounted, flush, concealed
  
   see: cast, plaster, plaster work, thick plaster, thin plaster, fining coat, final coat, finishing coat, setting coat, set, cover coat, skimming coat, rough rendering, coarse rendering, roughcast, undercoat, regrating skin, finish of window sill / cill, surface-mounted, multiple-skin work, sparge sth., resurface a wall, render a wall
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  begraben, beerdigt, bestattet, beigesetzt, zur Ruhe gebettet
     Synonyms: intered, entombed, consigned to the grave, laid to rest, inhumed, inearthed, ensepulchred, sepulchred
  
   see: bury sb., inter sb., entomb sb., consign sb. to the grave, lay sb. to rest, inhume sb., inearth sb., ensepulchre sb., sepulchre sb., burying, intering, entombing, consigning to the grave, laying to rest, inhuming, inearthing, ensepulchring, sepulchring, buries, inters, entombs, consigns to the grave, lays to rest, inhumes, inearthes, ensepulchres, sepulchres, buried, intered, entombed, inhumed, inearthed, ensepulchred, sepulchred, bury the hatchet, bury your differences
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  begrub, beerdigte, bestattete, setzte bei, bettete zur Ruhe
     Synonyms: intered, entombed, inhumed, inearthed, ensepulchred, sepulchred
  
   see: bury sb., inter sb., entomb sb., consign sb. to the grave, lay sb. to rest, inhume sb., inearth sb., ensepulchre sb., sepulchre sb., burying, intering, entombing, consigning to the grave, laying to rest, inhuming, inearthing, ensepulchring, sepulchring, buried, intered, entombed, consigned to the grave, laid to rest, inhumed, inearthed, ensepulchred, sepulchred, buries, inters, entombs, consigns to the grave, lays to rest, inhumes, inearthes, ensepulchres, sepulchres, bury the hatchet, bury your differences
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  erdverlegt  [constr.]
   see: buried pipework
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  vergraben, verborgen
        "The sheep were buried beneath drifts of snow."  - Die Schafe waren unter Schneeverwehungen begraben.
   see: bury sth., burying, bury your face in your hands, bury your old differences
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  verschüttet, unter sich begraben
        "be buried beneath sth."  - unter etw. verschüttet sein
        "memories buried in the subconscious"  - verschüttete Erinnerungen
   see: bury sb./sth., burying, the trapped miners
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  eingebettet 
     Synonyms: embedded, imbedded, interbedded, interjacent, interposed
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  buried //ˈbɛ.ɹid// 
  1. peitetty
  Concealed, hidden
  2. haudattu
  Placed in a grave at a burial

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  buried /bˈɛɹid/
  podzemni, pokopan, ukopan, zakopan, zatrpan

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  buried //ˈbɛ.ɹid// 
  眠る
  Placed in a grave at a burial

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  buried //ˈbɛ.ɹid// 
  begravd, begraven
  Placed in a grave at a burial

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈbɛɹid/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "buried":
     abstruse, beclouded, blind, close, clouded, concealed, covered,
     covert, deep-buried, drowned, eclipsed, engulfed, flooded, guarded,
     hid, hidden, immersed, in a cloud, in a fog, in eclipse, in purdah,
     in the wings, incommunicado, inundated, latent, mysterious,
     obfuscated, obscure, obscured, occult, privy, recondite, secluded,
     secluse, secret, sequestered, shrouded, subaqueous, submarine,
     submerged, submersed, subterranean, subterraneous, sunken,
     under an eclipse, under cover, under house arrest, under wraps,
     underground, undersea, underwater, unknown, wrapped in clouds
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     埋入地下的; 嵌入; 地下的

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