Bury and Layer

Bury

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

Layer and bury are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layer" instead a verb "Bury".

Nearby Words: buried, burying

Layer

Layer verb - Make or form a layer.
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Synonyms for Layer

Bury and layer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bury" instead a verb "Layer".

Nearby Words: layered, layering

Both words in one sentence

  • Deface of the Moon In the Walter Lantz cartoon "Dig That Dog", the huge dog of the story somehow manages to bury the (outer layer) of the moon, leaving a black, scrawny core.
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