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suppress
verb as in restrain, hold in check
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Democrats are seeking alternate ways to get the evidence into the public light if Johnson continues to suppress it.
In patients with a compromised or suppressed immune system, such as organ transplant recipients and people infected with HIV, HEV can become chronic.
University of Queensland researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that is based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.
"We can take advantage of this cost to suppress the establishment of antibiotic resistance without drugs or harmful chemicals."
Her approach to “Godot” doesn’t suppress the comedy, but it doesn’t nervously chase after laughs either, as some productions are tempted to do out of fear of losing impatient theatergoers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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