burying
/ˈbɛriɪŋ/
verb
- The act of putting a dead body into a grave, usually as part of a funeral ceremony.
- The family spent the afternoon burying their beloved cat under the oak tree.
- Burying the dead with respect is a tradition in many cultures.
- They are burying their grandfather in the old cemetery tomorrow.
- Covering something completely with earth, sand, snow, or other material.
- She is burying the seeds in the soil to plant a garden.
- The dog is burying its bone in the backyard.
- After the avalanche, rescue teams worked for hours burying the road in snow.
- Hiding or concealing something so that it is not easily seen or found.
- She is burying her old photos in a box under the bed.
- The report is burying the bad news in a long paragraph.
- He is burying his face in his hands because he is embarrassed.
- Engrossing or involving oneself deeply in an activity or thought.
- After the breakup, he is burying himself in work to forget his sadness.
- She is burying herself in her studies for the final exam.
- He is burying his head in a book and ignoring the noise.