burke

[US]/bɜ:k/
[UK]/bɚk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. eliminar secretamente; causar a alguém sufocar até a morte
Word Forms
Terceira pessoa do singularburkes
Pluralburkes
Gerúndioburking
Passado simplesburked
Particípio passadoburked

Phrases & Collocations

burke and hare

burke e hare

Example Sentences

Burke set a blistering pace.

Burke estabeleceu um ritmo implacável.

Burke's views were orthodox in his time.

As opiniões de Burke eram ortodoxas em sua época.

burked the investigation by failing to reappoint the commission.

Burke omitiu a investigação ao não reintegrar a comissão.

Burke knocked out Byrne, thus becoming champion.

Burke nocauteou Byrne, tornando-se assim campeão.

Burke pushed the button and the elevator began its slow ascent.

Burke apertou o botão e o elevador começou sua lenta ascensão.

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