bury
verb
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to dismiss from the mindβI buried the thought.βforget
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to place in the earth and cover with soilβWe planned to bury the time capsule in the backyard.β
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to embed deeplyβThe force buried the splinter in my skin.βsink
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to enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowingβLet's bury the issue.βswallow
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to cover from sightβThe dog buried its bone in the yard.β
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to place in a grave or tombβWe buried our loved one in the cemetery.βentombinhumeinterlay to rest