eingraben — meaning in English

English meaning

• bury verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
• entrench verb To dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.

Senses

eingraben is used for these senses in English:

• bury To place in the ground.
• entrench (military) To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.

bury — full definition

1. verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
2. verb To put something in the ground and cover it over.
3. verb To hide or suppress a feeling, memory, or fact.
4. verb To put an end to something, such as a disagreement.

entrench — full definition

1. verb To dig a deep, narrow channel into the ground.
2. verb To cut a long narrow ditch into the ground.
3. verb To dig a trench around something, or otherwise fit it with one, particularly as a defense; to dig in.
4. verb To hold an opinion so firmly that you will not change your mind, even when shown good reasons to.

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