Definition of Suppressive

1. Adjective. Tending to suppress. "The government used suppressive measures to control the protest"

Similar to: Restrictive
Derivative terms: Suppress, Suppress

Definition of Suppressive

1. a. Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.

Definition of Suppressive

1. Adjective. That serves to suppress ¹

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Definition of Suppressive

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppressive

supposures
suppress
suppressant
suppressants
suppressed
suppresser
suppresser gene
suppresses
suppresseth
suppressibility
suppressible
suppressing
suppressio veri
suppression
suppressions
suppressive (current term)
suppressive fire
suppressiveness
suppressor
suppressor gene
suppressors
supprest
supprise
supprised
supprises
supprising
suppurate
suppurated
suppurates
suppurating

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