suppression vs growing

growing vs suppression

suppression and growing both are nouns.

suppression is not an adjective while growing is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
suppression	Yes	No	No	No
growing	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, growing is a hypernym of suppression; that is, growing is a word with a broader meaning than suppression:

suppression: the failure to develop some part or organ
growing: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

Other hypernyms of suppression include development, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.

suppression (noun)	growing (noun)
the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation	(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority	(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
the failure to develop some part or organ

suppression (adjective)	growing (adjective)
	relating to or suitable for growth

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