bury
- Proper noun. A metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England.
- Verb. To ritualistically inter a corpse in a grave or tomb. (see burial).
- Verb. To place in the ground. "''bury a bone''".
- Verb. To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth - "''she buried her face in the pillow''", "''buried the secret deep inside''".
- Verb. (figuratively) To put an end to; to abandon. "''They buried their argument and shook hands''".
- Verb. (figuratively) (rfdef, lang en) .
- Noun. A borough; a manor.
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