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burked

/bɜːkt/

Traducción: Adjetivo obsoleto que significa suprimido, silenciado o acallado, usado a menudo en el contexto de un escándalo o investigación que ha sido ocultado deliberadamente.

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adjective

/bɜːkt/formalbritishobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo obsoleto que significa suprimido, silenciado o acallado, usado a menudo en el contexto de un escándalo o investigación que ha sido ocultado deliberadamente.

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.

    esSuprimido silenciosa o indirectamente

    • 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.

    Sinónimosconcealedhushed-upsilencedsmotheredsquelchedstifledsuppressed

    Antónimosairedbroadcastdisclosedpublicizedpublished