suppressing
Definitions
Verb
- To put down by force or authority
- Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- Control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- Put out of one's consciousness
- Reduce the incidence or severity of or stop
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | processing | 3 | 38 |
| 2 | surprising | 3 | 30 |
| 3 | supporting | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | pressing | 2 | 25 |
| 5 | suppression | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | suppress | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | oppression | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | stressing | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | suppressed | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | supposing | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | professing | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | impressing | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | oppressing | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | suppressant | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | suppressants | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | surpassing | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | suppressor | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | suppresses | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | repressing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pressuring | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 74
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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