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suppressing

suppressingpresent participle of suppress

/səˈpres/

verb

tłumić

/ˈtwumʲit͡ɕ/· czasownik
Also
dławićpowstrzymywać
Definition

to put an end, often by force, to a group or an activity that is believed to threaten authority

Examples
The rebellion was brutally suppressed.
Bunt został brutalnie stłumiony.
Synonyms
quellcrushput down
Collocations
suppress a rebellionsuppress feelingssuppress evidence
Word forms
suppressedpast simplesuppressingpresent participlesuppressesthird person singular
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