suppress

A verb used to indicate the act of forcibly putting an end to something, preventing the expression or release of something, or keeping something hidden or secret.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по принудительному прекращению чего-либо, предотвращению выражения или высвобождения чего-либо, или сокрытию чего-либо.esVerbo que denota la acción de detener algo por la fuerza, impedir que algo se exprese o se manifieste, o mantener algo oculto.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de mettre fin de force à quelque chose, d'empêcher l'expression ou la libération de quelque chose, ou de cacher quelque chose.deVerb, das angibt, etwas zwangsweise zu beenden, zu verhindern, dass etwas zum Ausdruck kommt oder freigesetzt wird, oder etwas zu verbergen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de interromper algo à força, impedir a expressão ou liberação de algo, ou ocultar algo.zh用于表示强制终止某事、阻止某种表达或释放、或隐藏某事物的动词。arفعل يدل على منع شيء أو إيقافه قسرًا، أو كبح التعبير عنه أو إطلاقه، أو إخفائه.

1. Stop by force B2 formal

   To put an end to something by using force or authority.

   • The government suppressed the rebellion with military force.
   • Police were called to suppress the riot.
   • The regime suppressed all forms of dissent.

   ruПодавитьesreprimir, sofocarfrRéprimer par la forcedeUnterdrückenptReprimirzh镇压arقمع بالقوة

   المرادفات: crushovercomeput downquellrepresssquelchstamp outsubdue

   الأضداد: encouragefomentinciteinstigateprovoke

2. Restrain or hold back B2 formal

   To consciously prevent yourself from showing a feeling or doing something.

   • She suppressed a laugh during the serious meeting.
   • He struggled to suppress his anger.
   • I had to suppress the urge to interrupt him.

   ruПодавлятьesreprimir, contenerfrRéprimer, contenirdeUnterdrückenptConter-sezh抑制arكبت المشاعر

   المرادفات: bottle upcheckcontaincontrolcurbhold backinhibitrepressrestrainstifle

   الأضداد: expressreleaseshowvent

3. Prevent from being known B2 formal

   To prevent information from being published or known.

   • The company tried to suppress the negative report.
   • The court ordered the newspaper to suppress the article.
   • They suppressed evidence that could have helped the case.

   ruСкрыватьesSuprimir (impedir que se conozca)frempêcher de se savoirdeUnterdrücken von InformationenptOcultarzh隐瞒arالتكتم على المعلومات

   المرادفات: censorconcealcover uphidehush upmuzzlesilencestiflewithhold

   الأضداد: broadcastdisclosedivulgeexposereveal

• suppressed past participle
• suppressed past simple
• suppressing present participle
• suppresses third person singular