Synonyms for bury

verb

1. To inter

   inhume, lay in the grave, lay to rest, entomb, consign to dust, enshrine, ensepulcher, deposit in the earth, embalm, give burial to, hold funeral services for, hold (the) last rites for, lay out, mummify, put six feet under*.

   Antonyms exhume*, disinter, dig up.

2. To cover

   hide, conceal, secrete, stow away; see hide 1.

3. To occupy

   engross, immerse, engage, inundate; see occupy 3.

4. To embed

   sink, implant, drive in; see embed 1, fasten 1.

5. To defeat

   overcome, win over, beat, conquer; see defeat 1, 2, 3. See syn. study at hide.