bur|ied

bur|ied
bur|ied «BEHR eed», verb, adjective.
–v.
past tense and past participle of bury: »

The dog buried his bone. Many nuts were buried under the leaves.

–adj.
laid, sunk, or concealed under ground: »

buried treasure.


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