Burke synonyms
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The definition of choke is to cut off oxygen, to be unable to breath, to block something, to become unable to perform at a crucial point.
To prevent or limit speech in (a legislative body)
To stop making noise; be or become quiet or silent
Muffle is defined as to wrap or cover for protection, to keep warm or make quiet.
To extinguish or put out (as a fire or light.)
(Psychology) To exclude (painful or disturbing memories, for example) automatically or unconsciously from the conscious mind.
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To subdue forcibly:
To suffer from lack of fresh, cool air
To kill by squeezing the throat so as to choke or suffocate; throttle.
To curtail or inhibit the activity of something, such as the immune system or a gene.
Throttle is defined as to control the speed of an engine or the flow of fuel in an engine, or to hold down or choke.
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To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
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To annul, cancel, make void, or nullify for some legal reason a transaction to which one is a party or owes an obligation. For example, a child who is under the age of capacity may disavow a contract and avoid her obligations under it because she lacks the legal capacity to enter into a contract. See also annul, voidable, and ratify.
To bypass is to provide an alternative way around, or to get around something.
To move or twist quickly aside; shift suddenly, as to avoid a blow
(Informal) To avoid or evade
Elude is defined as to cleverly avoid or escape.
To manage to keep away from; avoid
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To escape or avoid, especially by cleverness or deceit:
To circumvent the obligation and performance of a chore.
To shun is to ignore, avoid or reject someone or something.
fight-shy-of
give a wide berth to
have no truck with
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keep (or stay) (or steer) clear of
restraint (related)
To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
seek (related)
To make a search or investigation:
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
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edmund burke
British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
(Idiomatic) To continue, to hold and to manage well.
Find another word for burke. In this page you can discover 37 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for burke, like: choke, gag, hold back, hush, muffle, quench, repress, smother, squelch, stifle and strangle.
