Hyphenation of Suppress

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Suppress ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Sup-press

Definitions of Suppress :

1.
To put down by force or authority
Suppress a nascent uprising Stamp down on littering Conquer one's desires
2.
Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
The government oppresses political activists
3.
Control and refrain from showing
Of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
4.
Put out of one's consciousness
5.
Reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
Suppress a yawn This drug can suppress the hemorrhage

Synonyms of Suppress :

verbstamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb, control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
verb oppress, crush
verbbottle up, restrain, keep, keep back, hold back
verb restrain, keep, keep back, hold back, prevent, keep
verb repress, forget, bury

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