Buried and Killed

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Buried adjective - Placed in a grave.

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Killed and buried are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Killed" instead a verb "Buried".

Nearby Words: bury, burial, burying

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Buried and killed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buried" instead a verb "Killed".

Nearby Words: kill, killing, killer

In the second novel of The Shadow, one of The Shadow's helpers is buried alive by the villains despite the fact that the villains have killed and buried all previous visitors to their house.

Source: Buried Alive
Back from the Dead: Mike was killed and buried in this strip, yet appeared in the very next strip.

Source: Webcomic / Unimportant Conversations
Since his body wasn't found, we've no idea if he abandoned the Captain's crew and went back to living a normal life, or if he was killed and buried beneath rubble.

Source: He's Just Hiding

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