Synonyms of buries

buries

verb

present tense third-person singular of bury

1

as in inters

to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea

he died on Tuesday and was buried on Friday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inters
• hides
• lays
• entombs
• tombs
• conceals
• puts away
• enshrines
• obscures
• inhumes
• covers
• ensconces
• hearses
• shields
• enshrouds
• immures
• shrouds
• cloaks
• shades
• inurns
• curtains
• coffins
• reburies
• reinters

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unearths
• exhumes
• reveals
• disinters
• burns
• discloses
• discovers
• exposes
• shows
• bares
• displays
• exhibits
• cremates
• uncoffins

2

as in conceals

to put into a hiding place

buried his face in his hands as his wife recounted the embarrassing incident

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conceals
• hides
• secretes
• stashes
• caches
• ensconces
• hoards
• squirrels (away)
• entombs
• inters

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• displays
• reveals
• exhibits
• exposes
• uncovers
• shows
• unmasks
• unveils
• unwraps
• bares
• flaunts
• unearths
• shows off
• parades
• disinters

3

as in overcomes

to defeat by a large margin

if we don't work harder, the other softball team will bury us

Synonyms & Similar Words

• overcomes
• throws
• smothers
• flattens
• annihilates
• bombs
• whips
• clobbers
• thrashes
• trounces
• overwhelms
• beats
• routs
• takes
• wallops
• dusts
• upsets
• masters
• tops
• blows away
• whaps
• tromps
• destroys
• drubs
• smokes
• conquers
• surpasses
• trims
• pastes
• whups
• whomps
• succeeds
• sweeps
• exceeds
• skins
• shellacs
• whops
• waxes
• scores
• creams
• subdues
• eats alive
• runs rings around
• snows under
• dispatches
• skunks
• beats the pants off
• crushes
• wipes the floor with
• runs circles around
• surmounts
• wipes the ground with
• vanquishes
• licks
• overpowers
• slaughters
• upends
• caps
• subjugates
• transcends
• overthrows
• excels
• outshines
• outdoes
• outstrips
• bests
• wins (against)
• triumphs (over)
• prevails (over)
• finishes
• outdistances
• overtops
• eclipses
• overmatches
• knocks over
• overbears
• hurdles
• flourishes
• knocks off
• worsts
• breaks
• sinks
• edges (out)
• outfights
• noses out
• betters
• aces (out)
• pips
• does in