1. places (a dead body) in the ground or in a tomb
2. covers or hides something by placing it under earth, snow, or other material
3. puts something in a place where it cannot be found or seen

Examples

• The family buries their grandfather in the local cemetery.
• The avalanche buries the entire village under tons of snow.
• She buries her jewelry in a secret box under her bed.
• He buries himself in his studies every night.
• The dog buries its bone in the backyard.
• The scandal buries the politician’s career.
• She buries her face in her hands when embarrassed.