Suppression
Word | SUPPRESSION |
Character | 11 |
Hyphenation | sup pres sion |
Pronunciations | /səˈpɹɛʃən/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Suppression"
What do we mean by suppression?
The act of suppressing. noun
The state of being suppressed. noun
Conscious exclusion of unacceptable desires, thoughts, or memories from the mind. noun
The failure of an organ or part to develop. noun
The inhibition of gene expression. noun
In psychology, a phenomenon of binocular vision, consisting in the exclusive predominance of a single monocular image and the consequent disappearance of the other. noun
The act of suppressing, crushing, or quelling, or the state of being suppressed, crushed, quelled, or the like: as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult. noun
The act of concealing or withholding from utterance, disclosure, revelation, or publication: as, the suppression of truth, of evidence, or of reports. noun
The stoppage or obstruction or the morbid retention of discharges: as, the suppression of a diarrhea, of saliva, or of urine. noun
In botany, the absence, as in flowers, of parts requisite to theoretical completeness; abortion. noun
The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression noun
Complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion. noun
Omission. noun
The act or instance of suppressing. noun
The state of being suppressed. noun
A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories. noun
Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority noun
The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation noun
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires noun
The failure to develop some part or organ noun
The act or instance of suppressing.
The state of being suppressed.
A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.
(of an eye) A subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia.
-n 1. an overly complicated, overly-syllabled example of public safety radio jargon 2. a way of attempting to sound smart and savvy when referring to the fire department or firefighters 3. one of the best reasons yet to return to 10-codes Urban Dictionary
A smashed in face, nose even with eyes, brachycephalic. Urban Dictionary
A person to have feeling of sadness and madness combined. Often reason people are down in the dumps. Urban Dictionary
Sup·press səˈpres/Submit verb forcibly put an end to. Urban Dictionary
Feeling of sadness and madness combined. Urban Dictionary
Similar to depressed. Someone that is sad and mad. Urban Dictionary
A drug or other substance that acts to suppress or restrain something. Urban Dictionary
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. Urban Dictionary
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 Urban Dictionary
When a person recieving anal sex squeezes their butt cheeks together when the male pulls his penis out of the anus. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Suppression
- Synonyms for suppression
- Arrest Synonyms
- Abolishment Synonyms
- Arrestation Synonyms
- Volstead Act Synonyms
- Abolition Synonyms
- Antonyms for suppression
- Suppression antonyms not found!
The word "suppression" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Suppression
- Suppression cross reference not found!
What does suppression mean?
Book Name | Author |
Dark Corners (A Dana Blaze FBI... E-Book | Katie Rush |
The Art of War E-Book | Sun Tzu |
Say I Do E-Book | Joan Kilby |
Break the Ice E-Book | L. A. Cotton |
Rafael E-Book | Fiona Murphy |
App Name | Developer |
YouTube: Watch, Listen, Stream App Reviews | Google LLC |
Spotify - Music and Podcasts App Reviews | Spotify |
Microsoft Copilot App Reviews | Microsoft Corporation |
Google Meet App Reviews | Google LLC |
CapCut - Video Editor App Reviews | Bytedance Pte. Ltd |