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slay vs burke
burke vs slay
slay
and
burke
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
slay
No
No
Yes
No
burke
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
burke
is a hyponym of
slay
; that is,
burke
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
slay
:
slay
: kill intentionally and with premeditation
burke
: murder without leaving a trace on the body
Other hyponyms of slay include
execute
.
slay (verb)
burke (verb)
kill intentionally and with premeditation
get rid of, silence, or suppress
to succeed greatly
murder without leaving a trace on the body
Words related to "
slay
"
bring home the bacon
bump off
burke
come through
deliver the goods
depreciation
derogation
disparagement
dispatch
execute
hit
kill
murder
off
polish off
remove
slayer
slaying
succeed
win
Words related to "
burke
"
bump off
conquer
dispatch
hit
murder
off
polish off
remove
slay
stamp down
subdue
suppress
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