suppress
Example Sentences
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Laboratory experiments showed that albumin specifically suppresses the growth of Mucorales fungi without interfering with other microbes.
From Science Daily
Police units and intelligence services also suppressed rallies and arrested protesters en masse.
But analysts and investors warn that over time, war can suppress economic growth while spurring inflation, a combination that leads to prolonged declines in both stocks and bonds, bedrock investments for millions of American savers.
Systems that require suppressing feedback or distorting reality have to fight their own optimization to stay aligned, and that fight gets worse with every generation of recursive self-improvement.
She said Iranian Americans had gathered in West Los Angeles or downtown L.A. every weekend in February since Iranian security forces used lethal force to suppress a widespread popular uprising.
From Los Angeles Times
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