Burked

Synonyms for "burked" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)

asphyxiated bury conceal

Strong matches (3)

Verb(3 words)

kill murder murdered

Related words (6)

Verb(6 words)

smother smothered suffocate suffocated suppress withhold

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More general

5 entries

concealment death homicide kill suppression

More specific

10 entries

asphyxiate asphyxiated bury censorship coverup murdered silencing smother smothered withhold

Collocations

10 entries

burke and hareburked bodyburked by murderburked remainsburked to deathburker burkingburking of victimshistoric burkingto burke

Inflections

3 entries

burkes burking burks

Derivations

2 entries

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