Definition of Suppress
to prevent or restrain action or emotion
Examples of Suppress in a sentence
Jim had to suppress a smile during the serious speech his father was giving so he didnโt irritate him.
Most audiences are asked to suppress their applause until after a speech is over.
People on a diet may have to suppress their desire to eat chocolate.
In combat, soldiers suppress enemy movement with automatic weapons fire.
Firefighters use powerful hoses to suppress raging infernos.
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