suppression — the action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈpreʃən/
Korean meaning: 억압, 진압, 숨김
Korean pronunciation: 서**프레**션
Example Sentences
- His suppression of his laughter during the serious meeting made his face turn red.
- The suppression of free speech is a violation of human rights.
- The diet pill works through appetite suppression, but it also suppresses his ability to enjoy pizza.
suppression
NOUN//səˈpreʃən//
the action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
Police suppression forces peaceful protesters to disperse from the street
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Suppression of expression leads to depression
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Origin
라틴어 'suppressus'에서 유래되었으며, '아래로 눌러 담다'라는 의미를 가지고 있습니다. 마치 무거운 돌로 뭔가를 꾹꾹 눌러서 나오지 못하게 하는 모습을 연상할 수 있습니다.
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“His suppression of his laughter during the serious meeting made his face turn red.”
“The suppression of free speech is a violation of human rights.”
“The diet pill works through appetite suppression, but it also suppresses his ability to enjoy pizza.”
“Data suppression in research can lead to biased results.”
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