Definition of Suppression

Noun

  • (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
  • forceful prevention
    putting down by power or authority
    "the suppression of heresy"
    "the quelling of the rebellion"
    "the stifling of all dissent"
  • the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
    "a suppression of the newspaper"
  • the failure to develop some part or organ
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Unscramble suppression

671 unscramble word found using the letters suppression.
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