Dictionary entry
Suppress
Pronunciation: /səˈprɛs/
Pronunciation
/səˈprɛs/
Myanmar Meaning
(v) ဖိနှိပ်သည်။ suppresses, suppressed, suppressing
Definition
suppress /sǝ'pres/ v ၁။ ႏိွမ္နင္းသည္။ ဖိႏိွပ္သည္။ ခ်ဳပ္ထိန္းသည္။ suppress an uprising/a revolt ❍ a drug that suppresses muscle spasms. ၂။ (က) ( usu derog ) ဖံုးဖိသည္။ ကြယ္ျပက္ သည္။ try to suppress the truth about sth ❍ suppress a newspaper (ie prevent it from being published) ❍ The police have been accused of suppressing evidence relating to the trial. (ခ) မ်ဳိသိပ္သည္။ သိုသိပ္သည္။ ေအာင့္အည္းသည္။ ၿမံဳထားသည္။ ခ်ဳပ္တည္းသည္။ suppress one's anger/amusement ❍ He was unable to suppress a wry smile. ❏ suppressant /sǝ'presnt/ n ထိန္းခ်ဳပ္ျခင္း စသည့္ အရာ။ The chemical is believed to be an appetite suppressant. ❏ suppression /sǝ'preʃn/ n [U] ႏိွမ္နင္းျခင္း။ ခ်ဳပ္တည္းျခင္း။ ဖံုးဖိျခင္း။ the suppression of a revolt/the truth ❍ the suppression of one's anger. ❏ suppressor n ၁။ ေခ်ဖ်က္သည့္အရာ (သို႔) ဖိႏိွပ္သူ။ the body's pain suppressors ❍ the suppressor of the facts. ၂။ ေရဒီယို၊ ႐ုပ္ျမင္သံၾကားစက္ စသည္တြင္ လွ်ပ္စစ္အေႏွာင့္ အယွက္ ထိန္းခ်ဳပ္မႈကိရိယာ။
Examples
- [suppress a rebellion/uprising/demonstration] : Pro-independence demonstrations were ruthlessly suppressed.
- State monopolies had suppressed all forms of economic competition.
- They claim that the report has been deliberately suppressed by the oil companies.
- It’s bad to suppress your feelings.
- Suppressed anger and resentment
- She shook her head
- suppressing a smile.
- [suppress an urge/impulse] : I kept my voice level and suppressed the urge to hit him.
- These drugs should suppress your appetite.