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suppressed

verb
suh-PREST/səˈpɹɛst/

1 meaning of suppressed

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of suppress. Use it when something was stopped, hidden, or held back.

    The teacher suppressed a laugh during the quiet test.

    The news was suppressed until after the election.

    Note

suppressed is a form of suppress

suppress, verb: To stop something by force, such as a protest or a riot. Full entry

Forms
suppresssuppresses he/she/itsuppressing -ing formsuppressed past tense, past participle
Spelling
suppress → suppressed: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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