Definitions for suppressed
Overview of verb suppress
The verb suppress has 5 senses? (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb
(to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires")
2. (1) oppress, suppress, crush
(come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists")
3. (1) inhibit, bottle up, suppress
(control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior)
4. suppress, repress
(put out of one's consciousness)
5. suppress
(reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage")
Overview of adj suppressed
The adj suppressed has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. suppressed
(kept from public knowledge by various means;)
2. suppressed
(manifesting or subjected to suppression; "a suppressed press")
3. smothered, stifled, strangled, suppressed
(held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter")
