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    [Verb]  | "sup*press" | \ sə-ˈpres \


    1: to put down by authority or force : subdue

    2: to keep from public knowledge: such as

    3: to keep secret


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin suppressus, past participle of supprimere, from sub- + premere to press {mat|press|};

    [Verb]  | "suppressed" 


    1: to keep from being publicly known;


      * e.g., " ... the government tried to suppress the truth about that incident "





    2: to refrain from openly showing or uttering;


      * e.g., " ... he managed to suppress a scream at the sight of the dead mouse "



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    3: to hold back the normal growth of;


      * e.g., " ... pruning helps suppress buds at the ends of developed branches and encourages new growth elsewhere "



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    [Verb]  | "suppress" 


    1: to keep from being publicly known;


      * e.g., " ... the government tried to suppress the truth about that incident "





    2: to refrain from openly showing or uttering;


      * e.g., " ... he managed to suppress a scream at the sight of the dead mouse "



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    3: to hold back the normal growth of;


      * e.g., " ... pruning helps suppress buds at the ends of developed branches and encourages new growth elsewhere "



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     [ "suppression" ]

    1: -n an overly complicated, overly-syllabled example of public safety radio jargon a way of attempting to sound smart and savvy when referring to the fire department or firefighters one of the best reasons yet to return to 10-codes

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, you got the radio, call for suppression to assist us with suppressing this patient. 

     [ "Suppressed" ]

    1: A smashed in face, nose even with eyes, brachycephalic.

      * e.g.,  ... I like that pug because its face is so suppressed. 

     [ "Suppressed" ]

    1: A person to have feeling of sadness and madness combined. Often reason people are down in the dumps.

      * e.g.,  ... Boi that Ryan kid is suppressed. 

     [ "suppress" ]

    1: sup·press

      * e.g.,  ... The touchscreen banners are LAME. It looks like freeware with ad banners to click through them! 


     [ "suppress" ]

    2: səˈpres/Submit

      * e.g.,  ... Please suppress them! 


     [ "suppress" ]

    3: verb


     [ "suppress" ]

    4: forcibly put an end to.

     [ "Suppression" ]

    1: Feeling of sadness and madness combined.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude Cassie has been in suppression for a while now. 

     [ "Suppressed" ]

    1: Similar to depressed. Someone that is sad and mad.

      * e.g.,  ... Hi I'm Ryan and I'm suppressed today. 

     [ "suppressants" ]

    1: a drug or other substance that acts to suppress or restrain something.

      * e.g.,  ... Nick:"Do you ever wonder why Judy takes a lot of suppressants"? 

     [ "Voter Suppression" ]

    1: A devious plot in which Republicans try to prevent those who are likely to support the Democratic party from voting. Usual targets are African Americans, the poor, and the elderly.

      * e.g.,  ... Voter Suppression in Alabama works like this; first they require a state issued ID to vote, then they close all the drivers license stations in the 31 counties that have a black majority. 

     [ "Voter Suppression" ]

    1: A strategy in which Republicans are trying to prevent people who might oppose them from voting, typically the poor, elderly and minorities. Usually they will claim they are just trying to stop voter fraud even though there is no evidence that that has been a problem

      * e.g.,  ... In Texas as part of their Voter Suppression program a concealled carry permit can be used as an ID to vote, but a student ID from one of their state colleges does not count, it's pretty obvious who they're trying to stop from voting. 

     [ "Anal Suppression" ]

    1: When a person recieving anal sex squeezes their butt cheeks together when the male pulls his penis out of the anus.

      * e.g.,  ... Juan performed Anal Suppression on Lance. 

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