Buries
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present of bury, meaning to place something in the ground or to conceal it from view.
“Every autumn she buries the bulbs carefully in a sunny corner of the garden and waits for spring.”
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bur·ies
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Ends in -IES, the standard third-person inflection, BUR at the start, no difficult letters to guess
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Common low-value tiles, the -IES ending hooks well for board placement, a straightforward extension of BURY
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