suppression
Meaning of suppression
noun
- The act or instance of suppressing.
- The state of being suppressed.
- A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.
- (of an eye) A subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia.
Information about suppression
- It is a name.
- The plural form of suppression is: suppressions.
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Hyphenation of suppression
sup-pres-sion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- suppression is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
suppression synonyms
Meaning curtailment:
Meaning crushing:
Meaning inhibition:
Words that rhyme with suppression
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