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suppressed

/səˈpɹɛst/adjective2 syllables

Suppressed means: kept from public knowledge by various means.

Synonyms for suppressed11

adjective, as in kept from public knowledge by various means

burked, hushed-up, quelled, quenched, squelched, unreleased

adjective, as in held in check with difficulty

smothered, stifled, strangled, inhibited

adjective, as in manifesting or subjected to suppression

silenced

Opposites of suppressed

publicized

What does suppressed mean?3

adjective

1

kept from public knowledge by various means

2

held in check with difficulty“a smothered cough”

3

manifesting or subjected to suppression“a suppressed press”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with suppressed?51

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Suppressed in a sentence

  • By using four types of metal, specific frequency resonance is suppressed.Zifre
  • The news was suppressed for the time being.unknown
  • What fun can life be if friendships are suppressed?carlosalberto
  • Chigurh carries a suppressed captive bolt pistol, which he uses as his weapon of choice.Amastan
  • The riot was suppressed without difficulty.CM

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