The meaning of suppress is to put down by authority or force : How to use suppress in a sentence. See examples of suppressed used in a sentence.
Past simple and past participle of suppress 2. Suppress something (usually disapproving) to prevent something from being published or made known the police were accused of suppressing vital evidence. Suppressed synonyms, suppressed pronunciation, suppressed translation, english dictionary definition of suppressed.
The president's office suppressed the release of those figures. If something is suppressed, it has been kept secret or forcibly restricted. You may hear rumors about a suppressed report on a politician's activities — it's kept secret, so you don't know the facts.
Suppressed generally refers to the act of forcibly putting an end to or preventing something from happening. It commonly relates to actions, emotions, information, or aspects of identity being.
