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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Suppression \Sup*pres"sion\, n. [L. suppressio: cf. F.
suppression.]
1. The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed;
repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection,
or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of
evidence, and the like.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) 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.
--Quain.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Gram.) Omission; as, the suppression of a word.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Overthrow; destruction; concealment; repression;
detention; retention; obstruction.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Suppression \Sup*pres"sion\, n. [L. suppressio: cf. F.
suppression.]
1. The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed;
repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection,
or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of
evidence, and the like.
2. (Med.) 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.
--Quain.
3. (Gram.) Omission; as, the suppression of a word.
Syn: Overthrow; destruction; concealment; repression;
detention; retention; obstruction.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
suppression
n 1: (botany) the failure to develop of some part or organ of a
plant
2: the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing
from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the
newspaper" [syn: curtailment]
3: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority;
"the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the
rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" [syn: crushing,
quelling, stifling]
4: (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable
thoughts or desires [syn: inhibition]
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
suppression
Γαλλικά n.
η κατάργηση
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
suppression
n.
The act or instance of suppressing.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
suppression
n.
The act or instance of suppressing.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
suppression
n.
The act or instance of suppressing.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
suppression
n.
The act or instance of suppressing.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
suppression
Ranska n.
vähennys
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
الإخماد
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
suppression //səˈpɹɛʃən//
потискане
the act or instance of suppressing
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
potlačení
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
utajení
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
zamlčení
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
Niederschlagung ([+ gen]) [pol.]
"the violent suppression of the uprising" - die gewaltsame Niederschlagung des Aufstands
Note: of sth.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
Unterdrückung
"suppression of evidence" - Unterdrückung von Beweismaterial
see: suppressions
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
Abschwächung [techn.]
Synonyms: fade, fading
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
απόκρυψη, καταστολή
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
1. दमन
"The shape of the ball changed because of suppresion."
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
1. elfojtás
2. elnyomás
From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]
suppression /səpɹˈɛʃən/
supressão
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
suppression //səˈpɹɛʃən//
nedhållande, undertryckande
From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 : [ freedict:fra-bre ]
suppression /sypʁɛsjˈɔ̃/
lamedigezh
From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-bul ]
suppression /sy.pʁe.sjɔ̃/ /sy.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
изтриване
Action de supprimer
From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-deu ]
suppression /sy.pʁe.sjɔ̃/ /sy.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
Abbau
Action de supprimer
From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ell ]
suppression /sy.pʁe.sjɔ̃/ /sy.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
κατάργηση
Action de supprimer
From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-jpn ]
suppression /sy.pʁe.sjɔ̃/ /sy.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
削除, 削減, 消去
Action de supprimer
From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-por ]
suppression /sy.pʁe.sjɔ̃/ /sy.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
supressão
Action de supprimer
From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-swe ]
suppression /sy.pʁe.sjɔ̃/ /sy.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/
1. avskaffande, undertryckande, upphävande
Action de supprimer
2. avskaffande, upphävande
Droit
3. hämmande, stämma
Suspension d’une évacuation accoutumée
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/səˈpɹɛʃən/
From IPA:fr : [ IPA:fr ]
/sypʁesjɔ̃/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
228 Moby Thesaurus words for "suppression":
Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition Party, Volstead Act, abolishment,
abolition, aloofness, annihilation, annulment, arrest, arrestation,
arrestment, backwardness, bamboo curtain, ban, barrier of secrecy,
bashfulness, blackout, blankness, block, blockage, blocking,
bottling up, breaking, ceasing, censoring, censorship, cessation,
check, checking, chilliness, choking, choking off, clogging,
closing up, closure, coldness, concealing, concealment, conquering,
constraint, constriction, contraband, control, controlling,
conversion, coolness, corking up, crackdown, cramp, crushing,
curtain, defense mechanism, delay, denial, deracination,
detachment, detainment, detention, disallowance, discontinuation,
discreetness, discretion, distance, domestication, elimination,
embargo, end, ending, eradication, exclusion, expressionlessness,
extermination, extinction, extinguishment, extirpation, fixation,
foot-dragging, forbiddance, forbidden fruit, forbidding, frigidity,
frostiness, gentling, guardedness, halt, halting, hampering,
hiding, hindering, hindrance, holdback, holding, holding in,
holdup, humbling, humiliation, hush-up, iciness, impassiveness,
impassivity, impediment, impersonality, inaccessibility, index,
index expurgatorius, index librorum prohibitorum, inhibition,
injunction, interdict, interdicting, interdiction, interdictum,
interference, interruption, introversion, iron curtain,
ironbound security, keeping, law, let, liquidation, locking in,
maintenance, mental block, modesty, negation, negativism, no-no,
nuisance value, nullification, oath of secrecy, obstructing,
obstruction, obstructionism, occlusion, official secrecy,
opposition, pall, precluding, preclusion, prehension, preservation,
prevention, prohibiting, prohibition, prohibitory injunction,
proscription, psychological block, purge, put-down, putting down,
quashing, quelling, quenching, quieting, reduction, refusal,
rejection, remoteness, repression, reserve, reservedness,
resistance, restraining, restraint, restriction,
restrictive covenants, retainment, retardation, retardment,
retention, retentiveness, retentivity, reticence, reticency,
retirement, rooting out, ruling out, seal of secrecy, security,
setback, silencing, smashing, smothering, snuffing out, squashing,
squeeze, squelching, standoffishness, statute, stifling, stop,
stopping, stranglehold, strangling, strangulation, stricture,
subdual, subduedness, subduing, sublimation, suffocating,
suffocation, sumptuary laws, surcease, symbolization, taboo,
taming, tenacity, terminating, termination, throttling,
treading down, unaffability, unapproachability, uncongeniality,
undemonstrativeness, unexpansiveness, uprooting, veil,
veil of secrecy, voiding, withdrawal, withdrawnness, withholding,
wraps, zoning, zoning laws
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 抑压,镇压,抑制;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 抑压,镇压,抑制
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