1verb
bring under control by force or authority
“suppress a nascent uprising”
01 Word definition
suppress
8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants
Is SUPPRESS a word?
Yes. SUPPRESS is a 8-letter verb. bring under control by force or authority Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-U-P-P-R-E-S-SHow do you spell SUPPRESS?
SUPPRESS contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.
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2verb
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
“The government oppresses political activists”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗stamp downsubdueconqueroppresscrush
02 Letter breakdown
How is SUPPRESS spelled?
S1U2P3P4R5E6S7S8
03 Word-game status
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About SUPPRESS.
How do you spell SUPPRESS?
SUPPRESS is spelled S-U-P-P-R-E-S-S. It contains 8 letters.