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suppression

noun
🔊/səˈpreʃn/
🔊/səˈpreʃn/
 [uncountable]
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  1. the act of suppressing something镇压；压制；抑制
    • the suppression of a rebellion对叛乱的镇压
    • the suppression of emotion对感情的抑制
    Extra Examples
    • He was injured in the bloody suppression of the uprising.他在对起义的血腥镇压中受了伤。
    • the suppression of free speech对言论自由的压制
    Topics War and conflictc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • total
    • bloody
    • brutal
    • …
    preposition
    • during the suppression of
    • in the suppression of
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