Sentences

suppress in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Suppress: to prevent or restrain something from being expressed, revealed, or continued.

Sample Sentences

  1. The government attempted to suppress the protests by increasing police presence in the streets.
  2. Despite the overwhelming evidence, he tried to suppress his emotions and maintain a stoic demeanor.
  3. The scientists were careful not to suppress any data that could lead to a better understanding of the phenomenon.
  4. In an effort to suppress the noise from the construction site, the management installed soundproof barriers around the area.
  5. She struggled to suppress her laughter during the serious meeting when her colleague made a funny remark.

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