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BURKED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does burked mean? 

BURKED (adjective)
  The adjective BURKED has 1 sense:

1. suppressed quietly or indirectlyplay

  Familiarity information: BURKED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BURKED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Suppressed quietly or indirectly

Similar:

suppressed (kept from public knowledge by various means)


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