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Definition of Suppression

1. Noun. The failure to develop some part or organ.

2. Noun. The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation. "A suppression of the newspaper"

3. Noun. Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority. "The stifling of all dissent"

4. Noun. (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires.

Definition of Suppression

1. n. 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.

Definition of Suppression

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppression

suppositions suppositious supposititious suppositories suppository suppress suppressant suppressants suppressed suppresser

suppresser gene suppresses suppressibility suppressible suppressing suppression (current term) suppressions suppressive suppressiveness suppressive fire

suppressor suppressors suppressor gene suppurate suppurated suppurates suppurating suppurating sore suppuration suppurations

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