Definition of suppress

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Suppress (v. t.) To retain without disclosure; to conceal; not to reveal; to prevent publication of; as, to suppress evidence; to suppress a pamphlet; to suppress the truth..

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Underkeep :: Underkeep (v. t.) To keep under, or in subjection; to suppress..
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type..
Concealment :: Concealment (n.) Suppression of such facts and circumstances as in justice ought to be made known.
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..
Synallagmatic :: Synalepha (n.) A contraction of syllables by suppressing some vowel or diphthong at the end of a word, before another vowel or diphthong; as, th' army, for the army..
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) A half-suppressed laugh; a fit of laughter partially restrained; a titter; a giggle.
Suppressive :: Suppression (n.) Omission; as, the suppression of a word..
Suppression :: Suppressible (a.) That may be suppressed.
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) The suppression or striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages..
Smouldering :: Smouldering (a.) Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead.
Twitter :: Twitter (v. i.) To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
Smoulder :: Smoulder (v. i.) To exist in a state of suppressed or smothered activity; to burn inwardly; as, a smoldering feud..
Amenorrhoea :: Amenorrhoea (n.) Retention or suppression of the menstrual discharge.
Posse Comitatus :: Posse comitatus () The power of the county, or the citizens who may be summoned by the sheriff to assist the authorities in suppressing a riot, or executing any legal precept which is forcibly opposed..
Ecthlipsis :: Ecthlipsis (n.) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel..
Chuckle :: Chuckle (v. i.) To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision..
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..
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..
Extinguishable :: Extinguishable (a.) Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed..
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