adjective
- kept from being revealed, expressed, or made public
- restrained or held back from natural expression
- forcibly put down or ended
Examples
- The suppressed report contained damaging information about the company.
- She felt her suppressed anger finally beginning to surface.
- The government kept the documents suppressed for decades.
- His suppressed laughter made his shoulders shake.
- The rebellion was quickly suppressed by military forces.
- The suppressed evidence could have changed the trial’s outcome.
- Years of suppressed emotions came flooding out during therapy.