Crossword-Solution: SUPPRESSIVE 11 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 18

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Suppressive a. Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.

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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings, whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the body.
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A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with SUPPRESSIVE (5)

Such men, cruel only from the necessity for suppressive evidence, for they murder only to get rid of witnesses (and this is one of the arguments adduced by those who desire the abrogation of capital punishment),--these giants of dexterity and skill, whose sleight of hand, whose rapid sight, whose every sense is as alert as that of a savage, are heroes of evil only on the stage of their exploits.
Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life Honore de Balzac 1999
But when his eyes met the laughing gray ones of Barker above him he gently disengaged himself with a quick return of the caress, rose, shut the door of an inner office, and returning pushed Barker into an armchair in quite the old suppressive fashion of former days.
The Three Partners Bret Harte 2006
While, through its simple, natural methods of treatment, Nature Cure easily modifies the course of inflammatory and feverish processes and keeps them within safe limits, it never checks or suppresses these acute reactions by poisonous drugs, serums, antiseptics, surgical operations, suggestion or any other suppressive treatment.
Nature Cure Henry Lindlahr 2003
Chapter VII Suppression Versus Elimination My claim that the conventional treatment of acute diseases is suppressive and not curative will probably be denied by my medical colleagues.
Nature Cure Henry Lindlahr 2003
Are we not justified in relieving their minds of needless fear and in showing them the way to prevent the dreadful sufferings of the secondary and tertiary stages brought on by suppressive drug treatment by means of mercury, the iodides, "606," etc.? These poisonous drugs suppress the initial lesion and diffuse the disease poison through the system.
Nature Cure Henry Lindlahr 2003

Quotes with SUPPRESSIVE (1)

It may sound exaggerated to say that the clash of civilizations and cultures as what we're witnessing in Europe between muslims and christians is necessary, but the alternative, an extremely arrogant and suppressive Europe, would eventually self-destroy itself, as it nearly did several times in the past centuries. The forced discipline on Europeans is violent for the present generation, unaware of its moral weaknesses and delusional supremacy, but necessary for future generat…
Robin Sacredfire