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

• edmund burke

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

• burk
• calamity jane
• martha jane burk
• martha jane burke

1. (verb) murder without leaving a trace on the body

• bump off
• dispatch
• hit
• murder
• off
• polish off
• remove
• slay

2. (verb) get rid of, silence, or suppress

• conquer
• curb
• inhibit
• stamp down
• subdue
• suppress