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Suppression
01
the act of preventing the publication or distribution of written material, often due to its content
02
the act of forcefully stopping or limiting something using authority
03
(psychology) the conscious act of holding a thought or feeling back
04
the failure to develop some part or organ
Example
The international community condemned the dictator's regime for its suppression of freedom of speech.
The dictator's regime was known for its brutal suppression of dissent.
The dictator’s regime was known for its butcherly suppression of dissent and rebellion.
Absolutism often involves the suppression of political opposition and the centralization of authority, contrasting sharply with the principles of constitutionalism and checks and balances.
Totalitarianism often results in a suppression of cultural diversity as the government seeks to impose a single, uniform ideology.
