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Bury

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To place a dead body in the ground; to conceal or cover completely.

They chose to bury the time capsule beneath the oak tree.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbɛ.ri/

Syllables

bur·y

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Synonyms

interentombconceal

Antonyms

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Y with common letters — decent guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points. B and Y add value.

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