suppress

  • 21suppress — verb 1) they could suppress the rebellion Syn: subdue, repress, crush, quell, quash, squash, stamp out; defeat, conquer, overpower, put down, crack down on; end, stop, terminate, halt Ant …

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  • 22suppress — verb 1) they will suppress any criticism Syn: subdue, repress, crush, quell, quash, squash, stamp out, put down, crack down on 2) she suppressed her irritation Syn: conceal, restrai …

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  • 23suppress — To put a stop to a thing actually existing; to prohibit, put down; to prevent, subdue, or end by force. To suppress evidence is to keep it from being used in a trial by showing that it was either gathered illegally or that it is irrelevant. See… …

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  • 24suppress — To restrain. To put down by force. To suppress means to prevent, and does not mean to license or sanction the act to be suppressed. Schwuchow v Chicago, 68 Ill 444, 448. See suppression …

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  • 25suppress competition — index monopolize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 26suppress — verb /səˈprɛs/ a) To hold in place, to keep low, to prevent publication. The government suppressed the findings of their research about the true state of the economy. b) To forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was… …

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  • 27Suppress — Запрещать (издание); изымать (из печати); Запирать (луч) …

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  • 28suppress — Synonyms and related words: abate, absorb the shock, allay, alleviate, annihilate, arrest, asphyxiate, assuage, attemper, ban, bank the fire, bar, beat down, bend, black out, block, blunt, bottle up, break, break down, break the fall, bring low,… …

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  • 29suppress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. put down, quell, subdue; repress, restrain; conceal; quash; withhold; abolish, ban; stanch, check. See restraint, concealment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crush, overpower, overcome, contain, cut off,… …

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  • 30suppress — see PRESS …

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