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Meaning of the word suppressed in English

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suppressed

Verb

1.

forcibly put an end to.

Example:

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the uprising was savagely suppressed

Synonym:

subdue defeat conquer vanquish repress crush quell quash squash stamp out overpower extinguish put down put out crack down on clamp down on cow end put an end to stop discontinue terminate halt arrest

Synonym:

incite encourage

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