suppress (v)
stamp down (v)
inhibit (v)
subdue#1 (v)
conquer (v)
curb#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def to put down by force or authority
examples suppress a nascent uprising
stamp down on littering
conquer one's desires
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
Derivationally related form conquer → conqueror
Derivationally related form conquer → conquering
Derivationally related form subdue → subduer
Derivationally related form inhibit → inhibition
Derivationally related form inhibit → inhibition
Derivationally related form suppress → suppressive; suppress → suppression; suppress → suppression; suppress → suppressor
Derivationally related form suppress → suppresser; suppress → suppresser
Hyponym wink, blink, blink away; stifle, dampen; choke off, choke down, choke back; hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up; burke; silence; squelch, quell, quench; smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress
Incoming links
Derivationally related form suppressive → suppress; suppression → suppress; suppression → suppress; suppressor → suppress
Derivationally related form conquering → conquer
Derivationally related form inhibition → inhibit
Derivationally related form inhibition → inhibit
Derivationally related form suppresser → suppress; suppresser → suppress
Derivationally related form conqueror → conquer
Derivationally related form subduer → subdue
Hypernym wink, blink, blink away; stifle, dampen; choke off, choke down, choke back; hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up; burke; silence; squelch, quell, quench; smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress
Hyponym control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate

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