burke

to keep from being publicly known the executives knew that the drug had dangerous side effects, but they burked the findings Synonyms suppress, cover (up), hush (up)Related Words black out, censor, gag, muzzle, silence; quash, repress, smother, spike, squash, squelch, stifle, strangle, throttleNear Antonyms debunk, expose, reveal, show up, uncloak, uncover, unmask; blab, disclose, divulge, spill, tell, unveil; broadcast, circulate, publish, spread; describe, narrate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report