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1 suppress
[sə'pres]1) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) zatreti2) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) zatreti3) (to prevent from being published, known etc: to suppress information.) prepovedati•* * *[səprés]transitive verbzatreti, potlačiti, zadušiti, obvladati (upor, čustva itd.); preprečiti, prepovedati (izdajanje česa), ustaviti, ukiniti, napraviti konec (čemu); tajiti, držati v tajnosti, skrivati, ne odkriti, zamolčati, zatušati; medicine ustaviti (krvavitev, drisko)to suppress a yawn — zadržati, zadušiti zehanjegive a full account but suppress the names — podajte podrobno poročilo, toda ne navajajte imen -
2 sneaking
adjective ((of a feeling) slight but not easy to suppress: She knew he was wicked but she had a sneaking admiration for his courage.) skriven* * *[sní:kiŋ]adjective ( sneakingly adverb)plazeč se, prihuljen, figuratively klečeplazen, hlapčevski; zahrbten, podel, ogaben; skriven, nepriznan; neupravičen (naklonjenost, simpatija)I have a sneaking weakness for these boys — ne morem si kaj, da ne bi čutil neko naktonjenost do teh fantov -
3 stifle
1) (to prevent, or be prevented, from breathing (easily) eg because of bad air, an obstruction over the mouth and nose etc; to suffocate: He was stifled to death when smoke filled his bedroom; I'm stifling in this heat!) zadušiti se2) (to extinguish or put out (flames).) ugasiti3) (to suppress (a yawn, a laugh etc).) zadušiti•- stifling* * *I [stáifl]transitive verb(za)dušiti, potlačiti; ugasiti (ogenj); figuratively zadušiti, uničiti (upanje); intransitive verb zadušiti se; ugasniti se; ugasnitiII [stáifl]nounzoology kolenski sklep (pregib)
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suppress — sup·press /sə pres/ vt 1: to put down by authority or force 2 a: to keep secret b: to stop or prohibit the publication or revelation of 3 a: to exclude (illegally obtained evidence) from use at trial suppress narcotics found in violation of the… … Law dictionary
Suppress — Sup*press , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suppressed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suppressing}.] [L. suppressus, p. p. of supprimere to suppress; sub under + premere, pressum, to press. See {Sub }, and {Press}.] 1. To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
suppress — sup‧press [səˈpres] verb [transitive] 1. to prevent something from developing or making progress: • The recession is suppressing demand for our products. • Tax increases simply made inflation worse by suppressing economic growth. • We feel the… … Financial and business terms
suppress — 1 *crush, quell, extinguish, quench, quash Analogous words: subdue, overcome, surmount, *conquer: *abolish, annihilate: *destroy: *ruin, wreck 2 Suppress, r … New Dictionary of Synonyms
suppress — [sə pres′] vt. [ME suppressen < L suppressus, pp. of supprimere, to press under, suppress < sub ,SUB + premere, to PRESS1] 1. a) to put down by force; subdue; quell; crush b) to abolish by authority 2. to kee … English World dictionary
suppress — late 14c., to put down by force or authority, from L. suppressus, pp. of supprimere press down, stop, check, stifle, from sub down, under (see SUB (Cf. sub )) + premere push against (see PRESS (Cf. press) (v.1)). Sense of … Etymology dictionary
suppress — [v] restrain, hold in check abolish, annihilate, beat down, bottle, bring to naught, burke, censor, check, clamp, conceal, conquer, contain, cover up, crack down on, crush, curb, cut off, extinguish, hold back, hold down, hold in, interrupt, keep … New thesaurus
suppress — ► VERB 1) forcibly put an end to. 2) prevent from being expressed or published. 3) Psychoanalysis consciously avoid thinking of (an unpleasant idea or memory). DERIVATIVES suppression noun suppressive adjective suppressor noun … English terms dictionary
suppress — verb 1 stop sth by using force ADVERB ▪ brutally, ruthlessly, violently ▪ A pro democracy uprising was brutally suppressed. VERB + SUPPRESS ▪ attempt to, seek to … Collocations dictionary
suppress — 01. Religious services, long [suppressed] by the communist government, are now being tolerated. 02. The violent [suppression] of the demonstrations has drawn international criticism. 03. Dissidents say the attempts at [suppression] of their… … Grammatical examples in English
suppress */*/ — UK [səˈpres] / US verb [transitive] Word forms suppress : present tense I/you/we/they suppress he/she/it suppresses present participle suppressing past tense suppressed past participle suppressed 1) to stop opposition or protest using military… … English dictionary