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gömma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bury verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
  • cache noun A hidden store of items kept for future use.
  • conceal verb To hide something from sight or keep it secret from others.
  • cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
  • hide verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
  • stash verb To put something away safely or secretly, meaning to use later.

Senses

gömma is used for these senses in English:

  • bury (often, figurative) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
  • cache (computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
  • cache (geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.
  • cache (transitive) To place in a cache.
  • conceal (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
  • hiding place A place where someone or something may be hidden.
  • stash (countable) A collection, sometimes hidden; a reserve.

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.

cache — full definition

  1. noun A hidden store of items kept for future use.
  2. noun (computing) A small, fast storage area that keeps recently used data so it can be retrieved quickly.
  3. verb To store something, especially data, for quick future access.

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