Definition of suppress

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Suppress (v. t.) To keep in; to restrain from utterance or vent; as, to suppress the voice; to suppress a smile..

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Chuckle :: Chuckle (v. i.) To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision..
Smouldering :: Smouldering (a.) Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead.
Sorbonist :: Sorbonist (n.) A doctor of the Sorbonne, or theological college, in the University of Paris, founded by Robert de Sorbon, a. d. 1252. It was suppressed in the Revolution of 1789..
Suppressor :: Suppressive (a.) Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.
Stupor :: Stupor (n.) Great diminution or suspension of sensibility; suppression of sense or feeling; lethargy.
Abeyance :: Abeyance (n.) Suspension; temporary suppression.
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the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..
Suppressible :: Suppress (v. t.) To stop; to restrain; to arrest the discharges of; as, to suppress a diarrhea, or a hemorrhage..
Chuckle :: Chuckle (n.) A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision..
Suppressing :: Suppressed (imp. & p. p.) of Suppres.
Telltale :: Telltale (n.) One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress.
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To hinder from acting or moving; to prevent the effect or efficiency of; to cause to cease; to repress; to restrain; to suppress; to interrupt; to suspend; as, to stop the execution of a decree, the progress of vice, the approaches of old age or infirmity..
What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative..
Cenanthy :: Cenanthy (n.) The absence or suppression of the essential organs (stamens and pistil) in a flower.
Murmur :: Murmur (v. i.) A complaint half suppressed, or uttered in a low, muttering voice..
Antigalastic :: Antigalastic (a.) Causing a diminution or a suppression of the secretion of milk.
Supprise :: Suppressor (n.) One who suppresses.
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) The suppression or striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages..
Extinguishable :: Extinguishable (a.) Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed..
Suppression :: Suppressible (a.) That may be suppressed.
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