Suppress synonyms
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Part of speech:
To hold or keep within limits; restrain:
To interrupt or cut off (the voice, for example).
To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
To crush is defined as to press hard enough to injure, break into small pieces or beat down emotionally.
To excel or exceed in power; to cause to yield; to subdue.
To overcome is to prevail in spite of adversity, to successfully solve a problem or defeat an opponent, or to be consumed with something.
(Idiomatic) To continue, to hold and to manage well.
To subdue is defined as to gain control over someone or something or to calm or quiet someone or something.
keep-in
To cause (a fire) to stay blazing
To crush or dash to pieces.
trample out
Put into bottles
keep in ignorance
(Idiomatic) To get rid of, cause to come to an end.
clamp-down-on
(Idiomatic) To take measures to stop something; to put an end to.
defeat (related)
To win victory over; overcome; beat
That inhibits
Tending or serving to suppress.
The release of emotions as the result of recalling or reliving a traumatic, repressed experience with which they are associated
The therapeutic result of this process; abreaction.
(Psychology) Conscious or unconscious restraint of a behavioral process, desire, or impulse.
A repressing or being repressed
Suppression is the act of keeping something from happening.
The definition of abolish means to destroy, get rid of or to stop something.
The definition of annihilate means to completely destroy.
To bridle is to put headgear on a horse to control it, or to bring something under control.
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
The definition of choke is to cut off oxygen, to be unable to breath, to block something, to become unable to perform at a crucial point.
To put an end to; do away with
To keep the mouth open by using a dental gag.
To irritate or torment persistently:
To conceal from the knowledge of others; keep secret
To act in a secretive manner.
To raise:
Kill is defined as to cause to die or to destroy.
To oppress is to have something worry you or weigh you down.
To throw a ball or the like beyond (the intended receiver or target)
To overcome emotionally
To restrain is defined as to hold back or keep under control.
To prevent (something) from being successful.
Secrete is defined as to hide, or to produce and release a liquid.
To cause to be silent; still; quiet
To kill in this way; suffocate
To be or get in the way of (a bullet or other missile); be killed or wounded by.
To check the growth or development of.
To retain; to keep back; not to grant; as, to withhold assent to a proposition.
encourage (antonym)
To give support to; be favorable to; foster; help
release (antonym)
Release is defined as to set free or to relieve.
To cool (hot steel, etc.) suddenly by plunging into water, oil, or the like
To suppress or bring to an abrupt end; quash
(Intransitive, UK) to make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground
To refuse to allow (someone) to do something, go somewhere, or be a participant; exclude:
To get rid of quietly; evade or suppress, as a parliamentary bill, discussion, etc.
To stop making noise; be or become quiet or silent
To prevent the expression of; stifle
To die from suffocation or strangulation; choke.
Throttle is defined as to control the speed of an engine or the flow of fuel in an engine, or to hold down or choke.
put the lid on
keep (or put) a lid on
continue (related)
To remain in the same place or position; stay
win (related)
To receive as a prize or reward for performance:
show (related)
(Slang) To make an appearance; show up:
restraint (related)
To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
to put down by force or authority
To get possession or control of by or as by winning a war
neutralise (related)
neutralize (related)
induce (related)
counteract (related)
ignore (related)
resist (related)
supressed (related)
weaken (related)
provoke (related)
beat down
(Slang) to severely beat someone up
To stop; check:
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To hold (something requiring an outlet) in check
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