Definition of buries

"buries" in the verb sense

1. bury

cover from sight

"Afghani women buried under their burkas"

2. bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest

place in a grave or tomb

"Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"

"The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"

"My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"

3. bury

place in the earth and cover with soil

"They buried the stolen goods"

4. immerse, swallow, swallow up, bury, eat up

enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

5. bury, sink

embed deeply

"She sank her fingers into the soft sand"

"He buried his head in her lap"

6. forget, bury

dismiss from the mind stop remembering

"I tried to bury these unpleasant memories"

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Quotations for buries

It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. [ Washington Irving ]

That grief is the most durable which flows inward, and buries its streams with its fountain, in the depths of the heart. [ Jane Porter ]

At the age when the faculties droop, when stern experience has destroyed all sweet illusions, man may seek solitude; but, at twenty, the affections which he is compelled to repress are a tomb in which he buries himself alive. [ E. de Girardin ]

There is a voice from the tomb sweeter than song. There is a remembrance of the dead to which we turn even from the charms of the living. Oh, the grave! the grave! It buries every error, covers every defect, extinguishes every resentment. From its peaceful bosom spring none but fond regrets and tender recollections. [ Washington Irving ]

buries in Scrabble®

The word buries is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

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buries in Words With Friends™

The word buries is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

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