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Suppressed
- verb - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
- control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- held in check with difficulty; "a smothered cough"; "a stifled yawn"; "a strangled scream"; "suppressed laughter"
- kept from public knowledge by various means;
- manifesting or subjected to suppression; "a suppressed press"
- put out of one's consciousness
- reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Suppresser
- noun - a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
- an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
- someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free speech"
Suppresses
- verb - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
- control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- put out of one's consciousness
- reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Suppressor
- noun - a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
- an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
- someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free speech"
Suppurated
- verb - cause to ripen and discharge pus; "The oil suppurates the pustules"
- ripen and generate pus; "her wounds are festering"
Suppurates
- verb - cause to ripen and discharge pus; "The oil suppurates the pustules"
- ripen and generate pus; "her wounds are festering"
Surpassing
- verb - be greater in scope or size than some standard;
- be or do something to a greater degree;
- distinguish oneself; "
- exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence
- far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"
- move past;
Surplusage
- noun - a quantity much larger than is needed
Surprisals
- noun - the act of surprising someone
Surprisers
- noun - a captor who uses surprise to capture the victim