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to suppress
01
reprimere, sopprimere
to consciously control the expression of emotions, desires, or behavior
Transitive: to suppress emotions, desires, or behavior
Esempi
She recently suppressed her laughter during the serious meeting.
Ha recentemente represso la sua risata durante la riunione seria.
02
reprimere
to stop an activity such as a protest using force
Transitive: to suppress a protest or uprising
Esempi
The military was called in to suppress the rebellion and restore order in the region.
L'esercito è stato chiamato per sopprimere la ribellione e ripristinare l'ordine nella regione.
03
reprimere, sopprimere
to block or halt the movement or release of something
Transitive: to suppress flow of a fluid or gas
Esempi
The dam was built to suppress the flow of water during heavy rains.
La diga è stata costruita per sopprimere il flusso d'acqua durante le piogge intense.
04
reprimere, sopprimere
to deliberately push away or control an unpleasant thought or memory
Transitive: to suppress a thought or memory
Esempi
The trauma caused her to suppress any thoughts related to that period of her life.
Il trauma l'ha portata a sopprimere qualsiasi pensiero relativo a quel periodo della sua vita.
05
reprimere, sopprimere
to prevent something from growing or developing
Transitive: to suppress growth or development of something
Esempi
The strict rules were meant to suppress creativity in the workplace.
Le regole rigide erano intese a sopprimere la creatività sul posto di lavoro.
Albero Lessicale
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