suppression
(sup-pres-sion)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
Example Sentence
The army was successful in its suppression of the rebellion.
Synonyms
Antonyms
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suppression
Rhymes
- deshane
- deshon
- eschen
- freshen
- hessian
- hession
- question
- session
- accession
- aggression
- compression
- concession
- confession
- depression
- digression
- discretion
- expression
- impression
- obsession
- oppression
- possession
- precession
- procession
- profession
- progression
- recession
- regression
- repression
- secession
- succession
- suppression
- transgression
- decompression
- indiscretion
- intercession
- misimpression
- nonaggression
- repossession