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Meaning of 'suppressed' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Suppressed [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Suppress

Meaning of 'suppressed' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . suppressed [ s]
Meaning (1):
- held in check with difficulty
Example in sentence:
  • a smothered cough;
  • a stifled yawn;
  • a strangled scream;
  • suppressed laughter
Meaning (2):
- manifesting or subjected to suppression
Example in sentence:
  • a suppressed press

Nearby Words:

sup supawn supe super super- superable superabound superabundance superabundant superacidulated

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