8 Letters
6 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use suppress as a verb in a sentence.
About Suppress
A 2 syllables verb and 8 letters with the letters e, p, r, s, and u, 6 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters pr. Suppress starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, su, sup, supp, suppr, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ress, press, . Suppress is also a double consonant (pp), and double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
Definition
To put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one''s desires"
Origin/Roots
Latin
Compound Words
A compound word, suppress has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are sup, and press.
School Grade
Suppress is set as a sat word that starts with s, ends with s, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 8 letters.
Pig Latin
Suppress in Pig Latin is said as "uppresssay or uppresssway".
Unigram
s | u | p | p | r | e | s | s
Bigram
su | up | pp | pr | re | es | ss
Trigram
sup | upp | ppr | pre | res | ess
Quadrigram
supp | uppr | ppre | pres | ress
Word Gram
Verb Examples
to put down by force or authority;
"suppress a nascent uprising";
"stamp down on littering";
"conquer one's desires"
put out of one's consciousness
keep under control;
keep in check;
"suppress a smile";
"Keep your temper";
"keep your cool"
control and refrain from showing;
of emotions
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority;
"The government oppresses political activists"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Suppress"

There are 719 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to suppress.

SynonymDefinition
Abasecause to feel shame
hurt the pride of
"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
Abatebecome less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"
"The rain let up after a few hours"
Absorbcause to become one with
"The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
Absorb The Shock
Acceleratora valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
Acquirecome to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
"He grew a beard"
"The patient developed abdominal pains"
Act Superior
Adherefollow through or carry out a plan without deviation
"They adhered to their plan"
Admonishtake to task
"He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
Adopttake into one''s family
"They adopted two children from Nicaragua"

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from suppress.

Anagram Definition
Suppressto put down by force or authority
"suppress a nascent uprising"
"stamp down on littering"
"conquer one''s desires"

View English words with the unique letters used in suppress. Words With The Letters Eprsu

Derives

Suppress derives from 19 words.

Word Definition
Conqueringthe act of conquering
Conquerorsomeone who is victorious by force of arms
Conquestsuccess in mastering something difficult
"the conquest of space"
Crushingforceful prevention
putting down by power or authority
"the suppression of heresy"
"the quelling of the rebellion"
"the stifling of all dissent"
Curtailmentthe reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
Forbiddancethe action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
"they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"
"a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"
"he ignored his parents'' forbiddance"
Inhibitionthe action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
"they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"
"a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"
"he ignored his parents'' forbiddance"
Overcomersomeone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion
Prohibitionthe action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
"they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"
"a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"
"he ignored his parents'' forbiddance"
Quellingforceful prevention
putting down by power or authority
"the suppression of heresy"
"the quelling of the rebellion"
"the stifling of all dissent"

Hypernyms

Suppress has 7 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Checkthe act of inspecting or verifying
"they made a check of their equipment"
"the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
Containhold back, as of a danger or an enemy
check the expansion or influence of
"Arrest the downward trend"
"Check the growth of communism in Sout East Asia"
"Contain the rebel movement"
"Turn back the tide of communism"
Controlthe activity of managing or exerting control over something
"the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
Curbthe act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
"his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"
Holdthe act of grasping
"he released his clasp on my arm"
"he has a strong grip for an old man"
"she kept a firm hold on the railing"
Hold In
Moderatea person who takes a position in the political center

Hyponyms

There are 22 hyponyms for suppress

Word Definition
Blinka reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
Blink Away
BurkeUnited States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Choke Back
Choke Down
Choke Off
Dampenmake moist;
"The dew moistened the meadows"
Hush(poetic) tranquil silence;
"the still of the night"
Hush Up
Mufflea kiln with an inner chamber for firing things at a low temperature

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