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repressing
adjective as in discouraging
adjective as in suppressive
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Example Sentences
"MiRNAs are small RNA molecules that do not encode proteins like most genes do, yet they play essential roles in gene regulation by repressing the expression of target genes," added Dr Tian.
Instead of repressing tumor-suppressor genes, this form of EZH2 drives rapid protein production and activates growth factors like TGF-β, fostering an environment around the tumor that promotes cancer progression despite androgen receptor inhibition.
“It changes nothing about the fact that Mr. Raisi was engaged in reprehensible conduct, including repressing his own people for many years as a judge and then as president,” Blinken said.
“And now they are vociferously arguing in favor of repressing students’ free speech rights.”
“This whole dynamic would not be possible if the main body responsible for repressing the actions of these groups was not complicit in the scheme.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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