repress vs bury

repress and bury both are verbs.

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

As verbs, bury is a hypernym of repress; that is, bury is a word with a broader meaning than repress:

Other hypernyms of repress include forget.

repress (verb)	bury (verb)
block the action of	dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
put out of one's consciousness	place in the earth and cover with soil
suppress in order to conceal or hide	embed deeply
put down by force or intimidation	enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of	cover from sight
	place in a grave or tomb