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suppress

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Related topics: Military, Government
sup·press /səˈpres/ ●○○ verb [transitiveT]  
1 PMSTOP something THAT IS HAPPENINGto stop people from opposing the government, especially by using force 〔尤指用武力〕镇压,制止,压制
 The uprising was ruthlessly suppressed.
起义受到了残酷的镇压。
2 PGPREVENTif important information or opinions are suppressed, people are prevented from knowing about them, even if they have a right to know 禁止发表,查禁,封锁〔消息或言论〕
 The police were accused of suppressing evidence.
警方被指责隐瞒证据。
3 HIDE/NOT SHOWto stop yourself from showing your feelings 抑制,克制 〔感情〕
 Harry could scarcely suppress a smile.
哈里忍俊不禁。
 suppressed anger
强压的怒火
4 PREVENTto prevent something from growing or developing, or from working effectively 抑制〔生长、发展、起作用等〕
 The virus suppresses the body’s immune system.
这种病毒抑制身体的免疫系统。
suppressible adjectiveadj
suppression /səˈpreʃən/ noun [uncountableU]
 the suppression of opposition parties
对反对派政党的压制
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From Longman Business Dictionary
suppresssup·press /səˈpres/ verb [transitiveT]
1to prevent something from developing or making progress
The recession issuppressing demand for our products.
Tax increases simply made inflation worse bysuppressing economic growth.
We feel the government is attempting tosuppress competition in favor of large companies.
2to deliberately prevent people knowing important information, ideas, opinions etc
Advertisers use their influence to suppress negative news coverage about their products.
attempts tosuppress evidence
Origin suppress
(1300-1400) Latin past participle of supprimere, from sub- ( → SUB-) + premere to press
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