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Suppressed — synonyms, suppressed antonyms, definition

1. suppressed (Adjective)

3 synonyms
smothered stifled strangled
1 antonym
publicized
3 definitions

suppressed (Adjective) — Kept from public knowledge by various means;.

suppressed (Adjective) — Manifesting or subjected to suppression. ex. "a suppressed press"

suppressed (Adjective) — Held in check with difficulty. ex. "suppressed laughter"

2. suppressed (Verb)

9 synonyms
bottled up conquered crushed curbed inhibited oppressed repressed stamped down subdued
5 definitions

suppressed (Verb) — To put down by force or authority. ex. "suppress a nascent uprising"

suppressed (Verb) — Dominate or subjugate by unjust use of one's authority and power. ex. "The government suppresses political activists"

suppressed (Verb) — Control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behaviour.

suppressed (Verb) — (psychiatry) put out of one's consciousness.

suppressed (Verb) — Reduce the incidence or severity of or stop. ex. "suppress a yawn" ex. "this drug can suppress the haemorrhage"

17 types of
buried checked contained controlled curbed decreased disremembered forgot held held back held in kept kept back lessened minified moderated restrained
33 types
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