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burial

Aussprache: [ˈbɛriəl]

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Kontext: „rituals“

(noun) the act of placing a dead body in the ground or in a tomb. It's a way people honor someone who has died and say goodbye.

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The burial of the beloved artist was attended by many fans and friends.

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They decided against a burial and chose to cremate the body instead.

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What kind of ceremony will take place during the burial?

Kontext: „metaphor“

(noun) a way to describe putting something important away and not using it anymore. It can also mean hiding something from view.

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She felt a sense of burial when she put her old toys in the attic.

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The difficulties of the past cannot be buried forever; they must be faced.

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Do you think we should bury our old grudges and move on?

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