verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étouffer, supprimerTo put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue."Political dissent was brutally suppressed."La dissidence politique a été brutalement réprimée.politicsgovernmentpolicemilitarywarlawstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimer, retenirTo restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression."I struggled to suppress my smile."J'ai lutté pour réprimer mon sourire.mindbodyemotionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefouler, réprimerTo exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind."He unconsciously suppressed his memories of abuse."Il a inconsciemment refoulé ses souvenirs d'abus.mindemotionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSupprimer, étoufferTo prevent publication."The government suppressed the findings of their research about the true state of the economy."Le gouvernement a supprimé les conclusions de leurs recherches sur l'état réel de l'économie.mediacommunicationpoliticsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSupprimer, réprimerTo stop a flow or stream."Hot blackcurrant juice mixed with honey may suppress cough."Le jus de cassis chaud mélangé à du miel peut supprimer la toux.physiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSupprimer, écarterTo forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained."The judge suppressed the evidence because the police found it without a warrant. "Le juge a écarté les preuves parce que la police les avait trouvées sans mandat.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSupprimer, atténuerTo reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal."The noise-canceling headphones suppress the background hum, allowing me to focus on my music. "Le casque antibruit supprime le bourdonnement de fond, ce qui me permet de me concentrer sur ma musique.signalsoundelectronicstechnicalfrequencytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étoufferTo hold in place, to keep low."The teacher tried to suppress the noise in the classroom by asking everyone to be quiet. "Le professeur a essayé de réprimer le bruit dans la classe en demandant à tout le monde de se taire.mindemotionactionpoliticsgovernmentpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
