burked Synonyms

burked Meaning

Wordnet

burked (s)

suppressed quietly or indirectly

Webster

burked (imp. & p. p.)

of Burke

burked Sentence Examples

  1. The gang burked their victim to silence him permanently.
  2. He burked the evidence by destroying all the incriminating documents.
  3. The dictator's regime often burked dissent through brutal suppression.
  4. The corporation burked any attempts by employees to unionize.
  5. The government burked the investigation into the corruption scandal.
  6. She burked her feelings, pretending everything was fine when it clearly wasn't.
  7. The company burked any discussion about its environmental impact.
  8. He burked his opponent's arguments by presenting overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
  9. The committee burked any suggestions for reform, maintaining the status quo.
  10. They burked any attempts to address the systemic issues within the organization.

FAQs About the word burked

suppressed quietly or indirectlyof Burke

suppressed, hushed (up), covered (up), censored, silenced,stifled,blacked out, strangled, throttled, repressed

told, revealed, revealed, showed up, spilled, unmasked, uncovered, disclosed, told, unmasked

The gang burked their victim to silence him permanently.

He burked the evidence by destroying all the incriminating documents.

The dictator's regime often burked dissent through brutal suppression.

The corporation burked any attempts by employees to unionize.