Word
Suppress
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sup-press
Definition
- v. t. - To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to
quell.
- v. t. - To keep in; to restrain from utterance or vent; as, to
suppress the voice; to suppress a smile.
- 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.
- v. t. - To stop; to restrain; to arrest the discharges of; as,
to suppress a diarrhea, or a hemorrhage.
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