Words · Common
suppress
/səpˈɹɛs/ · 8 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
to put down by force or authority
suppress a nascent uprising
- verb
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
The government oppresses political activists
- verb
control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- verb
put out of one's consciousness
- verb
reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
suppress a yawn