DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
suppression
/sʌ'prɛʃʌn/
Suppression has 3 syllables: sup · pres · sion.
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pres
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sion
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noun. Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.
noun. (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires.
noun. The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation.
noun. The failure to develop some part or organ.
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