Crossword-Solution: SUPPRESSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Suppression | n. | The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of evidence, and the like. |
| Suppression | n. | Complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion; as, suppression of urine; -- used in contradiction to retention, which signifies that the secretion or excretion is retained without expulsion. |
| Suppression | n. | Omission; as, the suppression of a word. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “SUPPRESSION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the quelling of the rebellion | 1 answer |
| ERUPTION (ant.) | 5 answers |
| FLOW (ant.) | 11 answers |
| containment | 18 answers |
| BOWDLERIZATION | 18 answers |
| squashing | 18 answers |
| clampdown | 18 answers |
| censorship | 18 answers |
| tyranny | 19 answers |
| subdual | 21 answers |
| expurgation | 22 answers |
| inhibition | 24 answers |
| repression | 26 answers |
| high hand | 31 answers |
| Wraps | 32 answers |
| editing | 32 answers |
| Demotion | 47 answers |
| Arrest | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SUPPRESSION (5)
The fugitive-slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave-trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself.
There is many a true word written in jest, and here in the Martians we have beyond dispute the actual accomplishment of such a suppression of the animal side of the organism by the intelligence.
While at Harvard, he wrote "The Suppression of the African Slave Trade" which was of such high quality that it became the first volume in an important historical series published by Harvard.
His first had only borne the general device of his rider, representing two knights riding upon one horse, an emblem expressive of the original humility and poverty of the Templars, qualities which they had since exchanged for the arrogance and wealth that finally occasioned their suppression.
Yet, a doubt lurks in my mind, Miss Pross, whether it is good for Doctor Manette to have that suppression always shut up within him.
Quotes with SUPPRESSION (3)
Certainly, what Kant calls the transcendental reference, experience and object of experience are in a sense present in both opposed views of the nature of the subjective *a-priori*. In both cases the object must 'order itself' according to the rules of the knowing mind or its functions, irrespective of whether the specific function of cognition is based on a systematic construction, synthetization, formation of the object from 'given' sensational material or on a methodical s…
The whole of world history often seems to me nothing more than a picture book which portrays humanity's most powerful and a senseless desire - the desire to forget. Does not each generation, by means of suppression, concealment, and ridicule, efface what the previous generation considered most important?
Suppression or Invalidation of any innate expression of who or what I am is a crime against myself.