Definition of suppress

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Suppress (v. t.) To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.

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Repeal :: Repeal (v. t.) To suppress; to repel.
Telltale :: Telltale (n.) One who officiously communicates information of the private concerns of others; one who tells that which prudence should suppress.
Underkeep :: Underkeep (v. t.) To keep under, or in subjection; to suppress..
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..
Ischury :: Ischury (n.) A retention or suppression of urine.
Extinguishable :: Extinguishable (a.) Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed..
Twitter :: Twitter (v. i.) To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
Sorbonist :: Sorbonist (n.) A doctor of the Sorbonne, or theological college, in the University of Paris, founded by Robert de Sorbon, a. d. 1252. It was suppressed in the Revolution of 1789..
Suppression :: Suppressible (a.) That may be suppressed.
Insuppressible :: Insuppressible (a.) That can not be suppressed or concealed; irrepressible.
Undermirth :: Undermirth (n.) Suppressed or concealed mirth.
Supprise :: Suppressor (n.) One who suppresses.
Suppressor :: Suppressive (a.) Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.
Ecthlipsis :: Ecthlipsis (n.) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel..
Suppress :: Suppressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Suppres.
Elison :: Elison (n.) The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowel standing before an initial vowel in the following word, when the two words are drawn together..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To cause to be still; to calm; to allay; to suppress; to exorcise, as an evil spirit..
What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative..
Subreptitious :: Subreption (n.) The act of obtaining a favor by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts..
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..
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