释义 |
Adjective: suppressed su'prest- Kept from public knowledge by various means;
- Manifesting or subjected to suppression
"a suppressed press" - Held in check with difficulty
"suppressed laughter" - smothered, stifled, strangled Verb: suppress su'pres- To put down by force or authority
"suppress a nascent uprising" - stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb - Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- oppress, crush - Control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behaviour
- inhibit, bottle up - Put out of one's consciousness
- repress - Reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
"suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the haemorrhage"
See also: burked, hushed-up, inhibited, quelled, quenched, silenced, squelched, suppresser, suppression, suppressive, unreleased Type of: bury, check, contain, control, curb, decrease, forget, hold, hold back, hold in, keep, keep back, lessen, minify, moderate, restrain Antonym: publicized Encyclopedia: Suppress Suppressed |