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to bury
01
enterrer
to put a dead person or animal beneath the ground
Transitive: to bury a dead person or animal
Exemples
The cemetery caretaker buries several deceased individuals each week.
Le gardien du cimetière enterre plusieurs personnes décédées chaque semaine.
02
enterrer, enfouir
to cover or hide something from sight, often by placing it in the ground or covering it with another material
Transitive: to bury sth
Exemples
The treasure chest was buried on a deserted island, hidden from view.
Le coffre au trésor était enterré sur une île déserte, caché à la vue.
03
s'enfoncer, se plonger
to engage intensely in an activity or interest, ignoring other responsibilities or issues
Transitive: to bury oneself in an activity
Exemples
He tends to bury himself in work whenever he feels stressed.
Il a tendance à s'enfoncer dans le travail chaque fois qu'il se sent stressé.
04
enterrer, ensevelir
to cover someone or something entirely so that they are no longer visible
Transitive: to bury sth
Exemples
They buried the car under piles of leaves in the autumn.
Ils ont enterré la voiture sous des tas de feuilles en automne.
05
enterrer, enfouir
to keep a feeling or memory hidden or to try to forget about it
Transitive: to bury a feeling or memory
Exemples
He buried his anger rather than confront the issue.
Il a enterré sa colère plutôt que de confronter le problème.
Arbre Lexical
buried
burying
rebury
bury
