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Definition of suppress

"suppress" in the verb sense

1. suppress, stamp down, subdue, conquer

bring under control by force or authority

"suppress a nascent uprising"

"stamp down on littering"

"conquer one's desires"

2. oppress, suppress, crush

come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

"The government oppresses political activists"

3. inhibit, bottle up, suppress

consciously restrain from showing of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

"suppress a smile"

"he let his anger bottle up until he exploded"

4. suppress, repress

put out of one's consciousness

5. suppress

lessen to the point of stopping

"suppress a yawn"

"this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for suppress

Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but it is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. [ Franklin ]

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suppress in Scrabble®

The word suppress is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters suppress:

SUPPRESS
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

pressup, suppers

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word suppress

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(135)
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suppress in Words With Friends™

The word suppress is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters suppress:

SUPPRESS
(138)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

pressup, suppers

 

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SUPPRESS
(138)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
PRESSUP
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SUPPRESS
(102)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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Words within the letters of suppress

2 letter words in suppress (4 words)

pereupus

3 letter words in suppress (9 words)

esspepperpuppusruesueupsuse

4 letter words in suppress (12 words)

pepspreppupspureruesrusespursuersuessureuseruses

5 letter words in suppress (11 words)

prepspresspurespurserusesspruespurssuerssuperupperusers

6 letter words in suppress (5 words)

pursespussessuperssupperuppers

7 letter words in suppress (2 words)

pressupsuppers

8 letter words in suppress (Anagrams) (2 words)

pressupssuppress

suppress + 1 blank (1 word)

supposers

suppress + 2 blanks (9 words)

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Shorter words in suppress

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Longer words containing suppress

immunosuppress immunosuppressant immunosuppressants

immunosuppress immunosuppressed

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