Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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suppress | No | No | Yes | No |
suppressive | No | Yes | No | No |
suppress (adjective) | suppressive (adjective) |
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tending to suppress |
suppress (verb) | suppressive (verb) |
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bring under control by force or authority | |
lessen to the point of stopping | |
put out of one's consciousness | |
consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior | |
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority |