burked

• صفة قديمة تعني مكبوتًا أو مُسكَتًا أو مكتومًا، وتُستخدم غالبًا في سياق فضيحة أو تحقيق تم إخفاؤه عمدًا.

An obsolete adjective meaning suppressed, hushed up, or stifled, often used in the context of a scandal or inquiry being deliberately concealed.

1. Suppressed quietly or indirectlyC2formalbritish

   To have been prevented from being known, discussed, or published, often in a secretive or indirect manner.

   مكتوم

   • The controversial report was burked by the committee to avoid public scandal.
   • Evidence of the accident was burked by the company's legal team.
   • The historian claimed that the true story had been burked for decades.

   المرادفاتconcealedhushed-upsilencedsmotheredsquelchedstifledsuppressed

   الأضدادairedbroadcastdisclosedpublicizedpublished