| Översättning | |
|---|---|
| Verb | |
| 1. | stävja |
| 2. | undertrycka |
| 3. | förtiga |
| 4. | tysta |
Definitioner
Verb
- to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue
- to restrain or repress an expression
- (psychiatry) to exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind
- to prevent publication
- to stop a flow or stream
- (US, legal) to forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained
- (electronics) to reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal
- (obsolete) to hold in place, to keep low
Exempel
- Political dissent was brutally suppressed.
- I struggled to suppress my smile.
- He unconsciously suppressed his memories of abuse.
- The government suppressed the findings of their research about the true state of the economy.
- The rescue team managed to suppress the flow of oil by blasting the drilling hole.
- Hot blackcurrant juice mixed with honey may suppress cough.
Böjningsformer
| Perfektparticip | suppressed | Perfektparticip | supprest |
| Imperfekt | suppressed | Imperfekt | supprest |
| Presensparticip | suppressing | Tredje person singular indicativ presens | suppresses |
| Tredje person singular indicativ presens | suppresseth |