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- Dictionarysuppression/səˈprɛʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication: "the heavy-handed suppression of political dissent" Similar Opposite
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Suppression is the act of ending, preventing, or hiding something by force or other means. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and synonyms of suppression with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
SUPPRESSION meaning: 1. the act of ending something by...
- Znaczenie Suppression, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
SUPPRESSION definicja: 1. the act of ending something by...
- Suppression: German Translation
SUPPRESSION translate: die Unterdrückung. Learn more in the...
- Suppression: Polish Translation
SUPPRESSION translate: stłumienie, powstrzymanie. Learn more...
- Suppression: Ukrainian Translation
SUPPRESSION - translate into Ukrainian with the...
- Portuguese Translation
SUPPRESSION translate: repressão, repressão, ocultação,...
- Suppression in Turkish
SUPPRESSION translate: baskı, tutma. Learn more in the...
- Suppression in Czech
suppression - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of suppression as an act or state of stopping something, or as the exclusion of a thought or feeling from consciousness. See synonyms, examples, word history, and medical definition of suppression.
Suppression is the act of ending, preventing, or hiding something by force or other means. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and synonyms of suppression with examples from various sources.
Suppress means to end something by force or to prevent something from being seen or expressed or from operating. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of suppress with examples and translations.
Learn the meaning of suppress, a verb that means to put down by authority or force, to keep secret, to stop or prohibit, or to exclude from consciousness. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
noun. the act or process of suppressing or the condition of being suppressed. psychoanal the conscious avoidance of unpleasant thoughts Compare repression. electronics the act or process of suppressing a frequency, oscillation, etc. biology the failure of an organ or part to develop.
Suppression is the act of keeping something from happening — like the suppression of your laughter when your best friend passes you a funny note in class. In psychology, suppression is the act of stopping yourself from thinking or feeling something.