12 example sentences using suppress.
Suppress used in a sentence
Suppress in a sentence as a verb
We aren't huge by any means, but we focus heavily on scale, and suppress ideas that do not scale.
Rockstar was created not to make money but to suppress competition.
It's a conspiracy to suppress the labor market.
This is another regime looking to suppress dissent, just like China has been doing all along.
The goal is usually to just suppress the symptoms and to restore the patient to a functional baseline.
Tossing out your most accurate reviews in an attempt to suppress the latter seems counterproductive.
* Gunfire/artillery support to suppress the defenders prior to the assault wave.
The article sensationally positions this as some incredible breakthrough that the "old guard" of gaming is trying to suppress.
Then the email I got from TaskRabbit about being unprofessional my answer to that is, if you actively suppress what you actually foster, it is abuse.
I have made a conscious decision to collude illegally in order to suppress the wages of my own employees because I frankly don't think us folks at the top are getting enough of the pie.
Whatever Yale's responsibilities in the freedom-of-speech realm may be, they are entirely ethical in nature, as freedom of speech in the legal sense refers only to what governments may not suppress.
Yelp is notorious for a corrupt and indeed outright criminal aggregating principle -- "we'll suppress bad reviews if you pay us and good reviews if you don't" -- but the same is true for any aggregator, whether they're aggregating based on good principles or bad, because aggregation is a form of authorship.
Suppress definitions
to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
See also: inhibit
put out of one's consciousness
See also: repress
reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"