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suppress in Swedish

suppress in Swedish is undertrycka — suppress means to forcibly put an end to something, such as a rebellion or protest.

suppress in Swedish

undertrycka
verb
(obsolete) To hold in place, to keep low.

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 Swedish?

"suppress" in Swedish is undertrycka. 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 Swedish, "suppress" is undertrycka.

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