Burke
Burke verb - To keep from being publicly known.
Usage example: the executives knew that the drug had dangerous side effects, but they burked the findings
Mutual synonyms
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Squelch and Burke. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/burke/squelch
Burke & Squelch. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/burke/squelch>.
Squelch or Burke. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/burke/squelch.
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