The dog was busy burying his bone in the garden.
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Burying
Synonyms for "burying" (40 found)
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Closest matches (8)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (20)
Noun(13 words)
inhumationinterintermentinterringmake peacemaskmore burial-actionplacementreconcileseed plantingsettlesoil placementsuppressed
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
16 entriesactactionactivityagricultural techniqueburialconcealingconcealmentcultivation practicedispositionexpressionfuneral practicehidingidiompracticeprocessverb
More specific
18 entriesabsorptionbulb burialburialconcealmentconcealment of factsentombmentgrave buryinghidinghiding informationimmersionin-ground burialintermentmass burialpeacemakingreconciliationseed burial
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Collocations
16 entriesact of buryingburial ceremonyburial groundburial siteburying ceremonyburying databurying evidenceburying remainsburying seedsburying the deadburying the truthburying treasureburying wastefuneral ritesinterment servicetime capsule burial
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
She's burying her money in the sand.
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She is burying her head in the sand.
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Why are you burying these books?
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