Bury and Put

Bury

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

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

Nearby Words: buried, burying

Put verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

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Bury and put are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bury" instead a verb "Put".

Nearby Words: putting, putted

man	bury man	put man
people	bury people	put people
body	bury body	put body
name	bury name	put name
Other words: someone, time, way, face, world, money, head, past, ring, sword, heads, friends, pieces.

It was, indeed, common practice to bury a suicide at night, at a crossroads, and put a stake through the corpse's heart to keep it from rising from the grave as an undead figure.

Source: Useful Notes / Funerals
I feel I want to tear each one down, and hammer it over the head of the man who put it up, until I have killed him, and then I would bury him, and put the board up over the grave as a tombstone.

Source: Literature / Three Men in a Boat
While it's obvious in a Flash Back during episode 10 that she was very close to giving him a Love Confession, after overhearing some girls talk about how he just barely seems to put up with her strange antics and stories, she decides to bury her feelings for him instead.

Source: Manga / Bokura Wa Minna Kawaisou

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