noun🔗ShareA device which suppresses something, especially an electronic or mechanical device."The refrigerator has a voltage suppressor to protect it from power surges. "deviceelectronicstechnologymachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who suppresses others, a tyrant."The strict boss was a suppressor, constantly criticizing employees and discouraging new ideas. "politicsgovernmentpersoncharacterinhumanwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA gene that suppresses the effect of another through epistasis."In the flower garden, a specific suppressor gene prevented the gene for purple color from being expressed, resulting in only white flowers despite the presence of the purple gene. "biologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
