Some areas call this the age of sexual consent; others the age of consent; and even others, the age at which one cannot be convicted for  statutory rape  (also age of protection and age of sexual maturity). Read the DEFINITIONS page.
buryverb [ T ] uk â /Ëber.i/ us â /Ëber.i/. B1 to put a dead body into the ground: His father is buried in the cemetery on the hill. See also. burial. B2 to put something into a hole in the ground and cover it: The dog trotted off to bury its bone. buried treasure. âº usually passive to cover something or someone completely with a large quantity of something:
Synonym Discussion of conceal. hide, conceal, screen, secrete, bury mean to withhold or withdraw from sight. hide may or may not suggest intent hide in the closet a house hidden in the woods. conceal usually does imply intent and often specifically implies a refusal to divulge concealed the weapon.