Suppressing

Word SUPPRESSING
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Definitions and meanings of "Suppressing"

What do we mean by suppressing?

To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

To restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression.

To exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind.

To prevent publication.

To stop a flow or stream.

To forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained.

To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.

To hold in place, to keep low.

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The word "suppressing" in example sentences

The Orwellianisms get thicker as Devine goes on, so thick that one senses the judgment they're most effectively suppressing is his own. ❋ Barry Eisler (2010)

Anyway, the copyright hook is obvious, but I doubt Paramount has any interest in suppressing free theater in the park. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

The irony to "modern scientific medicine" is that the evidence that doctors proudly show that a drug "works" is often actually evidence that the drug is effective in suppressing, not curing, a specific symptom (there are, of course, many exceptions to this general observation, such as antibiotics, but antibiotic drugs create other problems about which this writer and many others have commented already). ❋ Dana Ullman (2010)

Is (was) the school administrator justified therefore in suppressing the rights of the few nonPC high school students? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The economic noose that this will cause will be far superior in suppressing the government because it doesn't have the threat of nuclear war. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred for payment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insurrection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He and his team have done a good job until recently in suppressing negative stories and crying racism when they do emerge but the tide cannot be held back forever. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

If Dost Mohammad Khan can succeed in suppressing drunkenness by the sacrifice of a few foreign inhabitants, he is not to be blamed; since forty bottles of wine or ten of brandy might be purchased from them for a single rupee ... we shall not criticize his motive, nor comment with severity on the inconsistency of a reformed drunkard. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The aristocracy is active in suppressing their critics. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The media also performs an important role in suppressing stories that make abortion look bad, or that bring into question their fundamental dogmas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Coming soon is DEX-20 made with succulent cacti that are effective in suppressing the appetite and reducing the formation of fat cells. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Such is the effectiveness of political correctness in suppressing youth crime. ❋ Unknown (2007)

MSN, and Cisco -- all companies grilled by Congress over their collusion with the Chinese government in suppressing freedom of speech. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Jewish opposition resembled the Jacobite campaign, and the parallel is not between Syrians attempting to suppress a rebellion by the native Jewish population and Britain suppressing a rebellion by the native ❋ Unknown (2006)

Most notable among these was Zeng Guofan, a scholar-official whose military leadership was instrumental in suppressing the Taipings. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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