suppress

IPA: sʌprˈɛs

To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
To restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression.
(psychiatry) To exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind.
To prevent publication.
To stop a flow or stream.
(US, law) To forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained.
(electronics) To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.
(military) To stop or prevent the enemy from executing unwanted activities like firing, regrouping, observation or others.
(obsolete) To hold in place, to keep low.

Examples of "suppress" in Sentences

The police suppressed the protest.
The revolt was ruthlessly suppressed.
The Malian Army suppressed the revolt.
The government suppressed people's freedom.
This is a nifty hack to suppress the images.
The cure and the prophylactic methods are suppressed.
Antihistamines suppress the activity of the histamine.
The military is called in to suppress the insurrection.
In 1538 it was suppressed in the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
At this time it will suppress, consume, and replace the integument.
I don't want to use the word suppress, because he was in my thoughts and I was dealing with it on a daily basis.
However, when governments spit on human rights, posting what they wish to suppress is one way humans can protest.
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I don't want to use the word suppress, because he was in my thoughts and I was dealing with it daily, but as powerful a moment as it was to lose your father when he was so young, nevertheless, I did suppress it.