posit vs bury

posit is a noun but bury is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
posit	Yes	No	Yes	No
bury	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bury is a hyponym of posit; that is, bury is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than posit:

Other hyponyms of posit include sediment.

posit (noun)	bury (noun)
(logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning

posit (verb)	bury (verb)
take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom	dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
put before	place in the earth and cover with soil
put (something somewhere) firmly	embed deeply
	enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
	cover from sight
	place in a grave or tomb