SUPPRESS


Meaning of SUPPRESS in English

v. 25B6; verb

they could suppress the rebellion : SUBDUE, repress, crush, quell, quash, squash, stamp out; defeat, conquer, overpower, put down, crack down on; end, stop, terminate, halt.

she suppressed her irritation : CONCEAL, restrain, stifle, smother, bottle up, hold back, control, check, curb, contain, bridle, inhibit, keep a rein on, put a lid on.

the report was suppressed : CENSOR, keep secret, conceal, hide, hush up, gag, withhold, cover up, stifle; ban, proscribe, outlaw; sweep under the carpet.

incite, reveal.

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