suppress

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/səˈprɛs/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/səˈprɛs/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sə pres′)

Collocations for "suppress"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "suppress" in context.

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suppress

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
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  1. suppress [freedom, growth, movement]
  2. suppress [your emotions, a smile, his laughter]
  3. suppress [the activists, protests]
  4. the [activists] were suppressed by [force, the riot police, the authorities]
  5. suppress [an article, publication]
  6. suppress [a cough, the urge, the memory]
  7. suppress [an infection, a hemorrhage]
'suppress' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
appetite - chuckle - craving - emotion - laughter - overt - resentment - ruthless - scowl - scream - sneeze - tendency - yawn

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