Definition of suppress

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Suppressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Suppres.

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Suppression :: Suppression (n.) Complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion; as, suppression of urine; -- used in contradiction to retention, which signifies that the secretion or excretion is retained without expulsion..
Suppression :: Suppression (n.) The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of evidence, and the like..
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type..
Smouldering :: Smouldering (a.) Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead.
Abatement :: Abatement (n.) The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof..
Ecthlipsis :: Ecthlipsis (n.) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel..
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission..
Undermirth :: Undermirth (n.) Suppressed or concealed mirth.
Elison :: Elison (n.) The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowel standing before an initial vowel in the following word, when the two words are drawn together..
Concealment :: Concealment (n.) Suppression of such facts and circumstances as in justice ought to be made known.
Extinction :: Extinction (n.) State of being extinguished or of ceasing to be; destruction; suppression; as, the extinction of life, of a family, of a quarrel, of claim..
Smother :: Smother (v. t.) Hence, to repress the action of; to cover from public view; to suppress; to conceal; as, to smother one's displeasure..
Antigalastic :: Antigalastic (a.) Causing a diminution or a suppression of the secretion of milk.
Suppress :: Suppressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Suppres.
Extinguishment :: Extinguishment (n.) The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished; extinction; suppression; destruction; nullification; as, the extinguishment of fire or flame, of discord, enmity, or jealousy, or of love or affection..
Suppress :: Suppress (v. t.) To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) The suppression or striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages..
Janizary :: "Janizary (n.) A soldier of a privileged military class, which formed the nucleus of the Turkish infantry, but was suppressed in 1826..
Insuppressive :: Insuppressive (a.) Insuppressible.
Suppressing :: Suppressed (imp. & p. p.) of Suppres.
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