burke
(verb)
verb
1. murder without leaving a trace on the body
Definition categories: social, dispatch, hit, murder, off, remove, slay
2. get rid of, silence, or suppress
- burke an issue
Definition categories: change, conquer, subdue, suppress
Sentences with burke as a verb:
- 1953, Robert Graves, Poems, 4 Socrates and Plato burked the issue.