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buried

adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue

  • //ˈbɛ.ɹid//

Placed in a grave at a burial.

adjective

  1. 1

    Placed in a grave at a burial.

  2. 2

    Concealed, hidden.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *burgijaną Proto-West Germanic *burgijan Old English byrġan Middle English birien English bur(y) English -ied English buried From bur(y) + -ied.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of burysimple past and past participle of bury

Forms

comparative
more buried
superlative
most buried
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