Definition of "Burke" :

noun: United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)

noun: British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)

verb: get rid of, silence, or suppress

"Burke an issue."

verb: murder without leaving a trace on the body