suppress /sә'pres/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) to put down by force or authority
- (v.) put out of one's consciousness
- (v.) reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
Chinese translation
- vt. 镇压, 使止住, 禁止, 抑制, 查禁
- [法] 镇压, 平定, 禁止出版
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /sә'pres/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.66 · Super Rare
Word forms
suppressed, suppressing, suppresses
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Related words
support · supply · suppose · supplement · supposedly · supper · supplementary · supplementation
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