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    Supresión (en. Suppression)

    /suˈpɾesjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The act of eliminating or preventing something.
    The suppression of data in the report generated controversy.
    La supresión de datos en el informe generó controversia.
    The removal of a right or a freedom.
    The suppression of freedom of expression is a serious problem.
    La supresión de la libertad de expresión es un problema serio.
    verb
    To eliminate or make disappear.
    The government decided to suppress certain obsolete laws.
    El gobierno decidió suprimir ciertas leyes obsoletas.
    To prevent the manifestation of something.
    The suppression of shouting at the meeting was ineffective.
    La supresión de los gritos en la reunión fue ineficaz.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'suppressio', which means 'action of suppressing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    suppression of witnesses
    Action of preventing witnesses from speaking.
    supresión de testigos
    suppression of information
    Action of hiding or eliminating information.
    supresión de información

    Related Words

    suppress
    To eliminate or make disappear something.
    suprimir
    repress
    To contain or restrict emotions or actions.
    reprimir

    Slang Meanings

    Cutting off information
    There was a suppression in the reports on the topic.
    Hubo una supresión en los reportes sobre el tema.
    Jam of noise
    The suppression in the news left many confused.
    La supresión en la noticia dejó a muchos confundidos.