Cari
to suppress
01
menekan, mengendalikan
to consciously control the expression of emotions, desires, or behavior
Transitive: to suppress emotions, desires, or behavior
Contoh-contoh
She recently suppressed her laughter during the serious meeting.
Dia baru-baru ini menahan tawanya selama rapat serius.
It 's not healthy to constantly suppress your feelings; it's essential to express them.
Tidak sehat untuk terus-menerus menekan perasaan Anda; penting untuk mengekspresikannya.
02
menekan, menghentikan
to stop an activity such as a protest using force
Transitive: to suppress a protest or uprising
Contoh-contoh
As the crowd grew, the authorities decided to suppress the protest before it could escalate further.
Saat kerumunan bertambah, pihak berwenang memutuskan untuk menekan protes sebelum bisa meningkat lebih jauh.
Human rights groups condemned the country 's repeated use of violence to suppress voices of dissent.
Kelompok hak asasi manusia mengutuk penggunaan kekerasan yang berulang oleh negara untuk menekan suara-suara yang tidak setuju.
03
menekan, memblokir
to block or halt the movement or release of something
Transitive: to suppress flow of a fluid or gas
Contoh-contoh
The dam was built to suppress the flow of water during heavy rains.
Bendungan dibangun untuk menekan aliran air selama hujan deras.
Engineers designed a system to suppress the steam flow in the reactor.
Para insinyur merancang sistem untuk menekan aliran uap di reaktor.
04
menekan, mengendalikan
to deliberately push away or control an unpleasant thought or memory
Transitive: to suppress a thought or memory
Contoh-contoh
She tried to suppress the memory of the argument to avoid thinking about it.
Dia mencoba untuk menekan ingatan tentang argumen itu untuk menghindari memikirkannya.
It was hard to suppress the thought of failure when the pressure increased.
Sulit untuk menekan pikiran kegagalan ketika tekanan meningkat.
05
menekan, mencegah
to prevent something from growing or developing
Transitive: to suppress growth or development of something
Contoh-contoh
The government tried to suppress the spread of the virus.
Pemerintah mencoba untuk menekan penyebaran virus.
The teacher worked to suppress distractions in the classroom.
Guru bekerja untuk menekan gangguan di kelas.
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