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Suppression
Suppression Sup*pres"sion, n. [L. suppressio: cf. F.
suppression.]
1. 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.
2. (Med.) 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.
--Quain.
3. (Gram.) Omission; as, the suppression of a word.
Syn: Overthrow; destruction; concealment; repression;
detention; retention; obstruction.
Meaning of Suppression from wikipedia
- suppressant, suppressed, or
suppression in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Suppression may
refer to:
Suppression of
Communism Act
Suppression order a type of censorship...
- The
dissolution of the monasteries,
occasionally referred to as the
suppression of the monasteries, was the set of
administrative and
legal processes...
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Androgen suppression, also
known as
testosterone suppression, is a
medical treatment to
suppress or
block the
production or
action of male **** hormones...
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Voter suppression are
tactics used to
discourage or
prevent specific groups of
people from
voting or
registering to vote. It is
distinguished from political...
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Expressive suppression is
defined as the
intentional reduction of the
facial expression of an emotion. It is a
component of
emotion regulation. Expressive...
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Burst suppression is an
electroencephalography (EEG)
pattern that is
characterized by
periods of high-voltage
electrical activity alternating with periods...
- The
suppression of the
Society of
Jesus was the
removal of all
members of the
Jesuits from most of
Western Europe and
their respective colonies beginning...
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Lactation suppression refers to the act of
suppressing lactation by
medication or
other non
pharmaceutical means. The **** may
become painful when...
- Fire
suppression systems are used to extinguish, control, or in some cases,
entirely prevent fires from
spreading or occurring. Fire
suppression systems...
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Suppression of an eye is a
subconscious adaptation by a person's
brain to
eliminate the
symptoms of
disorders of
binocular vision such as strabismus,...
