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Suppression

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or process of suppressing something, such as an emotion, behavior, or information.

Example sentence: The suppression of freedom of speech is a violation of human rights.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or process of preventing the development or expression of something.

Example sentence: The suppression of creativity can hinder artistic expression.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or instance of putting an end to something by force.

Example sentence: The military carried out the suppression of the rebellion.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act of keeping something hidden or secret.

Example sentence: The company attempted the suppression of their financial losses to maintain investor confidence.

Part of Speech: Adjective (Local usage)

Definition: Pertaining to a particular region or locality.

Example sentence: The suppression policies implemented at the local level had a direct impact on the community.

Part of Speech: Adjective (Popular usage)

Definition: Highly admired or liked by many people; extremely popular.

Example sentence: The concert was a grand success, and the band became a sensation with their suppression music.

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