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Burying

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burialnounThe act of burying; interment; placing remains into the earth.

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burialnounThe act of burying; interment; placing remains into the earth.
funeralnounA ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.
burrowingnounThe act or result of making a burrow.
hidingnoun(uncountable) A state of concealment.
stingverb(ambitransitive) To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
puttingnounThe action or result of the verb put.
concealingnounMaterial, etc., that conceals something.
lostIn an unknown location; unable to be found.
burialsnounThe act of burying; interment; placing remains into the earth.
escortingnounThe act by which someone is escorted; provision of an escort.
landfillingverb(transitive) To dispose of (garbage) by burying it at a landfill site.
inhumingverbThe act of burial.
submergingnounsinking until covered completely with water
sinkingSinking, also known as doming, dishing or dapping, is a metalworking technique whereby flat sheet metal is formed into a non-flat object by hammering it into a concave indentation.
coveringnoun(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
interringnounA burial.
entombingverb(transitive) To deposit in a tomb.
envelopingverb(transitive) To surround, enclose or enfold.
engulfingverb(transitive) To surround; to cover; to submerge.
maskingnounThe act by which something is masked; the act of masking, of concealing or disguising.

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