Definition of Suppress

Verb

  • reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
    "suppress a yawn"
    "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"
  • put out of one's consciousness
  • control and refrain from showing
    of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
    - bottle up
  • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
    "The government oppresses political activists"
  • to put down by force or authority
    "suppress a nascent uprising"
    "stamp down on littering"
    "conquer one's desires"
    - stamp down
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Unscramble suppress

90 unscramble word found using the letters suppress.
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