Bury and Engulf

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Bury

Bury verb - To place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea.

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Engulf is a synonym for bury in action topic. In some cases you can use "Engulf" instead a verb "Bury", when it comes to topics like submerge, inundate, plant in ground. popular alternative

Nearby Words: buried, burying

Engulf

Engulf verb - To cover with a flood.

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Synonyms for Engulf

Bury is a synonym for engulf in action topic. You can use "Bury" instead a verb "Engulf", if it concerns topics such as immerse, absorb. popular alternative

Nearby Word: engulfing

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Common collocations

humanity	bury humanity	engulf humanity
heart	bury heart	engulf heart
people	bury people	engulf people
body	bury body	engulf body
Other words: world, head, opponent, victims, bodies, enemies.

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