Definition of Suppressing

1. Verb. (present participle of suppress) ¹

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Definition of Suppressing

1. suppress [v] - See also: suppress

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppressing

suppositum
supposively
supposta
supposure
supposures
suppress
suppressant
suppressants
suppressed
suppresser
suppresser gene
suppresses
suppresseth
suppressibility
suppressible
suppressing
suppressio veri
suppression
suppressions
suppressive
suppressive fire
suppressiveness
suppressor
suppressor gene
suppressors
supprest
supprise
supprised
supprises
supprising

Literary usage of Suppressing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania: From the Organization to by Pennsylvania Provincial Council (1852)
"... for suppressing such tumultuous Proceedings for the future, & to excite the Magistrates & other Officers of the City to a more strict Discharge of their ..."

2. The Complete Works of Edward Livingston on Criminal Jurisprudence by Edward Livingston, Salmon Portland Chase (1873)
"OF Suppressing PERMANENT OFFENCES. Art. 47. Permanent offences are such as are renewed ... CHAPTER I. Of suppressing permanent offences against the public ..."

3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1833)
"Sir R. PEEL, on the Bill for Suppressing Disturbances in Ireland. 8vo. London: 1833. 3. Speech of the Right Hon. ..."

4. The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Containing His Correspondence, and His by Alexander Hamilton (1850)
"... further and more effectual measures may be taken for suppressing the present revolt, and maintaining the dignity and authority of the United States. ..."

5. The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Containing His Correspondence, and His by Alexander Hamilton (1851)
"... further and more effectual measures may be taken for suppressing the present revolt, and maintaining the dignity and authority of the United States. ..."

6. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1909)
"As for the Puritans suppressing ne ventured to suggest a splendid scheme of his own the Puritans. for suppressing them. The King was at that time preparing ..."

7. The Constitutions and Other Select Documents Illustrative of the History of by Frank Maloy Anderson (1904)
"OKDER Suppressing NEWSPAPERS their fatherland since July 14, 1789, are not included in the exceptions allowed by the laws made against the Emigres; ..."

8. The Constitutions and Other Select Documents Illustrative of the History of by Frank Maloy Anderson (1904)
"ORDER Suppressing NEWSPAPERS their fatherland since July 14, 1789, are not included in the exceptions allowed by the laws made against the Emigres ..."

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