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suppress in Finnish

suppress in Finnish is salata, tukahduttaa, tyrehdyttää — suppress means to forcibly put an end to something, such as a rebellion or protest.

suppress in Finnish

salata
verb
To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
tukahduttaa
verb
To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
tukahduttaa
verb
salata
verb
To prevent publication.
tukahduttaa
verb
To stop a flow or stream.
tyrehdyttää
verb
To stop a flow or stream.
sammuttaa
verb
(electronics) To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.
vaimentaa
verb
(electronics) To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.

What does "suppress" mean?

  1. verb To forcibly put an end to something, such as a rebellion or protest.
    "Troops were sent in to suppress the uprising."
  2. verb To hold back an emotion or reaction.
    "She struggled to suppress a laugh during the ceremony."
  3. verb To prevent something from being published or made known.
    "The company tried to suppress the leaked report."
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suppress in a sentence

  • Troops were sent in to suppress the uprising.
  • The regime suppressed all forms of dissent.
  • She struggled to suppress a laugh during the ceremony.
  • He suppressed his anger and stayed calm.

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What is "suppress" in Finnish?

"suppress" in Finnish is salata, tukahduttaa, tyrehdyttää. suppress means: To forcibly put an end to something, such as a rebellion or protest.

How do you use "suppress" in a sentence?

Example: "Troops were sent in to suppress the uprising." In Finnish, "suppress" is salata, tukahduttaa, tyrehdyttää.

Are there other ways to say "suppress" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "suppress": salata, tukahduttaa, tyrehdyttää, sammuttaa, vaimentaa.

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