bury (**베**리) — to put a dead body into the ground
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to put a dead body into the ground
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈberi/
Korean meaning: 매장하다, 묻다
Korean pronunciation: **베**리
Example Sentences
- The dog buried its bone so deep that even GPS couldn't find it.
- He tried to bury his embarrassing past, but social media never forgets.
- The archaeologists carefully buried the artifacts back after documentation.
bury
VERB//ˈberi//
to put a dead body into the ground
💡 Concept
A family gently buries their beloved pet in the backyard garden
🎵 Rhyme
Bury with love beneath the cherry, remembering times so merry
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈberi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈberi/
🌳Etymology
Rootbury
Origin
고대 영어 'byrgan'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족 언어들과 공통 어원을 가진다. 원래 '보호하다, 숨기다'의 의미에서 '땅에 묻다'로 발전했다.
🎵Rhyme
berrycherrymerryferry
berry
cherry
merry
ferry
🔗Collocations
bury the dead
bury treasure
bury one's head
bury the hatchet
bury oneself in work
bury deep
bury alive
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The dog buried its bone so deep that even GPS couldn't find it.”
😄 Fun example
“He tried to bury his embarrassing past, but social media never forgets.”
“The archaeologists carefully buried the artifacts back after documentation.”
“She buried herself in books to escape from reality.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
interentombhideconcealcover
Antonyms
unearthdig upexpose
Related
gravecemeteryfuneralexcavateburial
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