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    1. Why?’ I said, trying to suppress the feeling of pleasure which his ringing me up has set off


    2. Adrian tries to suppress a laugh but Emma just looks at the retreating backs of her son and my lover


    3. As we have both had several glasses of wine, there are high jinks while we do this, spluttering as we try to suppress our laughter several times … not wanting to have to explain to Wally and Rose


    4. It occurs to me maybe Helen is lying and sabotaged my meeting with George, yet I prefer to suppress this suspicion quickly


    5. Joris throws more and more absurd imprecations at his friend’s back, making me giggle even more - the only suggestion that Berndt can hear any of this being the occasional shaking of his shoulders as he fails to suppress his laughter at the ridiculous things being said


    6. Even with the office matters to deal with I cannot stop the thoughts roiling in the back of my mind: has she told him yet? Is he all right? What’s going to happen? But at least here I can suppress them so that they do not torment me so much


    7. He clearly finds the concept of what he calls a big white powder puff of a wedding dress appalling but, until he knows how I feel about it, is trying to suppress his feelings


    8. However, Jake weathers the comments without obvious signs of strain and Abi does what she can to suppress Ben


    9. Kerry splutters and I have to suppress a smile


    10. on the settle and trying – unsuccessfully, as it turned out – to suppress

    11. At the earliest opportunity, she created a flamboyant ending, standing trying to suppress her panting chest before going into an expansive curtsey, almost brainwashing them into applauding … giving her the ending she needed


    12. Tom could not suppress a gasp of surprise which rapidly turned


    13. ‘That will have to do,’ he said, unable to suppress a


    14. could scarcely suppress their happiness too


    15. "shut off" their God given consciences and suppress every fiber in their being


    16. Though when he finally arrived in Morthal as the sunlight melted into the bogs, he could not suppress shivers and a desire to turn his spurs back to the east


    17. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you are trying to hide or suppress some emotion or aspect of your life that you are not ready to confront


    18. As she gazed at the empty casket that day of the funeral, she could not suppress thoughts of him lying in some remote corner of the hinterland


    19. The thief could hardly believe his ears and could not suppress bitter laughter


    20. It took everything to suppress the smirk threatening to spread across his face

    21. She could not suppress a delighted giggle at the wily one in front of her now


    22. Suffice to say, no one can suppress his conscience, at this stage, for everything will be transparent


    23. Where the security of the magistrate, though supported by the principal people of the country, is endangered by every popular discontent; where a small tumult is capable of bringing about in a few hours a great revolution, the whole authority of government must be employed to suppress and punish every murmur and complaint against it


    24. Raiya could see he was trying to suppress a smile


    25. ‘Behead that Dormouse! Turn that Dormouse out of court! Suppress him! Pinch him! Off with his whiskers!’


    26. With their assistance, it was enabled, though not without great difficulty, and much bloodshed, either to suppress altogether, or to obstruct very much, the progress of the reformation in their dominions


    27. , accordingly, though he did not embrace himself the greater part of the doctrines of the reformation, was yet enabled, by their general prevalence, to suppress all the monasteries, and to abolish the authority of the church of Rome in his dominions


    28. She had to suppress her own pain now and help Raven deal with his


    29. ‘Not at the present time – I've been able to suppress L-Seven-Six’s direct feed to your mind; the counter signal should hold temporarily in this room, and I will know when its about to break through


    30. Herbs that stimulate or suppress hormone production should be avoided-these include licorice, wild yam, and yucca root

    31. ―To what extent does the public servant suppress the vocations of conscience in deference to the demands of the constituent or the nation security‖ (Profiles in Courage)


    32. found it hard to suppress his own complaints when he remembered that


    33. Simply put if your cause is not supported by the locals you will not win though you may be able to suppress them for a while


    34. How did President William McKinley wind up presiding over a war to suppress peoples he claimed originally to be helping gain their independence? The original Spanish-American War was one he did not seek either


    35. 'Behead that Dormouse! Turn that Dormouse out of court! Suppress him! Pinch him! Off with his whiskers!'


    36. Despite the unhappy circumstances and their precarious situation, Hilderich barely managed to suppress an oncoming fit of the giggles


    37. She tried to suppress it with a hand over her mouth, but she did not succeed


    38. Look, you say, look, with heat's suppress on your


    39. On the inside, she snarled at herself, yelled and tried to suppress it, but it did not help


    40. Besides, it terrorizes the citizens with high duties tributary, high interests and diversity of laws that suppress vested rights with inhospitable economic actions as justification of stabilizing the economy or fear of international economic retaliation

    41. I spot Drew and Molly standing alone at one end of the room and suppress a smile


    42. I was upset by the news, of course, and the old feelings of sympathy for Adam‘s dilemma crept over me despite my best efforts to suppress them


    43. I have to suppress hysteria if I’m going to help him


    44. I suppress a sigh


    45. “It should suppress some, but not all, of the activity in the prefrontal cortex,” the scientist with the round glasses says


    46. I shouldn’t, but it’s harder to suppress gestures and expressions than words, with this weight in my veins


    47. It was one of Ardara’s devices, used to suppress the mutant


    48. top, and suppress the less powerful


    49. but Sarah couldn’t suppress the thought that perhaps she had done a better job of


    50. catharsis this way than to suppress this kind of method of self psychological treatment effect is better











































    1. No scientific hypothesis had been banned or suppressed by religious teachers or kings in India


    2. Bahkmar was not the only one choking on suppressed laughter


    3. He is either pulling my leg or a penniless Albanian; he is certainly not a literature master, I thought but suppressed that suspicion at once


    4. I hear a quickly suppressed chuckle from where Gilla is standing


    5. “It’s all base simulation, nothing is suppressed


    6. I’ve suppressed her symptoms for the moment, but I need to find her, encapsulate her and cut off her veron grants


    7. He had suppressed a lot of those memories in the last twenty decades hadn’t he? He’d suppressed hearing the wounds in Leand’s voice the evening he showed him the note from Himla


    8. He’d suppressed the memories of the shouting at Klempet’s kegs


    9. Aware that there was nothing he could do about it, he resolutely suppressed his growing anxiety and concentrated on the blisters


    10. perhaps his memory of the incident had been suppressed by some

    11. As he stepped around the girls, he gently suppressed their enthusiasm by holding their hands down long enough to kiss each on the cheek


    12. His blue eyes twinkled with suppressed mischief


    13. The same act of parliament which suppressed ten and five shilling bank notes, suppressed likewise this optional clause, and thereby restored the exchange between England and Scotland to its natural rate, or to what the course of trade and remittances might happen to make it


    14. An act of parliament, accordingly, declared all such clauses unlawful, and suppressed, in the same manner as in Scotland, all promissory notes, payable to the bearer, under 20s


    15. To dream of the Earth’s core symbolizes suppressed anger


    16. To dream that something is radioactive represents suppressed emotions that are on the verge of spilling over into your conscious and creating a negative influence in your daily life


    17. One twin signifies emergence of subconscious material and suppressed feelings, while the other twin represents the conscious mind


    18. It is time to confront these suppressed issues


    19. Ever acute Carius noticed this, paired with what he thought was the faintest hint of an unsettling smirk that was quickly suppressed


    20. Especially when it seems the information has been suppressed at nearly every turn

    21. However, in most cases our inner desire or passion is suppressed by fears, doubts and a lack of confidence


    22. adults have suppressed their deep inner desires and


    23. Here one of the guinea-pigs cheered, and was immediately suppressed by the officers of the court


    24. ‘I’ve so often read in the newspapers, at the end of trials, “There was some attempts at applause, which was immediately suppressed by the officers of the court,” and I never understood what it meant till now


    25. Here the other guinea-pig cheered, and was suppressed


    26. The long grass rustled at her feet as the White Rabbit hurried by–the frightened Mouse splashed his way through the neighbouring pool–she could hear the rattle of the teacups as the March Hare and his friends shared their never-ending meal, and the shrill voice of the Queen ordering off her unfortunate guests to execution–once more the pig-baby was sneezing on the Duchess’s knee, while plates and dishes crashed around it–once more the shriek of the Gryphon, the squeaking of the Lizard’s slate-pencil, and the choking of the suppressed guinea-pigs, filled the air, mixed up with the


    27. It was a feeling she had tucked away! For over a year she had suppressed the desire for a man but now she had met someone who stirred up that


    28. I suddenly heard a suppressed chuckle from my left


    29. She heaved a warm bucket of water from the sink and suppressed a smile as she met his concerned gaze


    30. Even Jimmy could’ve adequately had his memory of this time erased, or at least suppressed for a number of years

    31. ‘Your memory has been suppressed, you may never have any conscious recollection of events inside the compound


    32. (Obviously our forefathers also knew who their worst enemy was and forgot to tell us or your worst enemy suppressed the news somehow


    33. Superficially everything was very orderly in South Africa, and unless you had the bad luck to be in the middle of a protest march, the average man on the street had no real information of the scope of the uprising for it was suppressed


    34. suppressed a scream of pain, as a third ghoul bit his back bumpers (yes, his ass)


    35. Two rough-looking boars stepped out from behind a thicket and confronted her, their gaze roaming her body with barely suppressed lust


    36. They tried and succeeded to create much internal unrest which was suppressed by the SAP COIN Riot Units


    37. 'I've so often read in the newspapers, at the end of trials, "There was some attempts at applause, which was immediately suppressed by the officers of the court," and I never understood what it meant till now


    38. The long grass rustled at her feet as the White Rabbit hurried by--the frightened Mouse splashed his way through the neighbouring pool--she could hear the rattle of the teacups as the March Hare and his friends shared their never-ending meal, and the shrill voice of the Queen ordering off her unfortunate guests to execution--once more the pig-baby was sneezing on the Duchess's knee, while plates and dishes crashed around it--once more the shriek of the Gryphon, the squeaking of the Lizard's slate-pencil, and the choking of the suppressed guinea-pigs, filled the air, mixed up with the distant sobs of the miserable Mock Turtle


    39. He suppressed the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, unions, and other independence movement supporters


    40. Dorian’s voice was full of suppressed force, a cold fury that rolled off him in waves

    41. Knowing that she shouldn’t, yet feeling a tingle of suppressed excitement that she was, Sandra opened the gate and walked out onto the road


    42. Lawrence, whose novels were suppressed due to their frank treatment of sexual matters, bloody well eloped with the Baron’s sister!


    43. The nurse, who during one of my earlier phone calls, had made it quite clear that she had already heard from me more often than she might have wished, barely suppressed a laugh when she reported, “Miss Doulton"s condition remains unchanged Sir Reginald, or is this Joe Holiday, yet again? She"s the same as when we last talked


    44. Ursempyre turned to look at what could easily be a common thug in the streets of Pyr, and stared at him intently with a hint of suppressed wrath in his gaze


    45. and suppressed, influences our lives in less than pleasant ways


    46. He still wore a pained expression on his face, only this time it was mingled with wariness and suppressed annoyance


    47. He suppressed his irritation, picked up his fork and began eating


    48. Most prevalent among those considered as heretics were the Gnostics who were quite ruthlessly suppressed


    49. Many of these other writings were lost, suppressed or deliberately destroyed


    50. Levain suppressed a growl







































    1. Here is an opinion that does not contradict the medical science but offers quite a different view: Members of the group that are considered victim of the disorder have been invaded by an immaterial entity that suppresses immediate reality and intoxicates the victim with irresistible obsessions and compulsions


    2. Tobias’s mouth twitches, as if in a smile, but if that’s what it was, he suppresses it


    3. Whoever is partner with the thief hates his own soul; he hears cursing, and suppresses it not


    4. The poor fool, Duncan thinks, but suppresses the words so they cannot be found


    5. an observer’s brain which suppresses certain attributes of the void — enabling a universe to manifest


    6. Water suppresses the appetite naturally and helps the body metabolize stored fat


    7. Steve suppresses his anger at Dippa for hanging up on him but only for a second or two; angrily he stubs out the half smoked cigarette in the ashtray


    8. Suzy suppresses her anger and forces a smile as she tries to keep her voice calm; “You will be amazed at this place as the scenery is a lot better


    9. Feeling it expresses, as what you don’t express, naturally suppresses itself


    10. Unfortunately, when one human suppresses his or her emotions, the other humans present tend to display an increase in emotions

    11. The more a man suppresses


    12. ; Activated vitamin D suppresses the growth of human cancer cells


    13. Thus, if you are a billionaire ava-art-Star, you have increased the monergic gravitational field that suppresses free self-516


    14. A combination of esterfied estrogens and of methyltestosterone testosterone with suppresses SHBG does show results in menopausal females


    15. The conscious/ego mind often filters, blocks and suppresses the subconscious mind and its strange powers in order to conform to the dominant consensus reality, and not seem “crazy” which is a term usually applied to those who do not conform to the dominant consensus reality or “matrix” (most “Neotypes”)


    16. The social norms constructed by the conscious/ego mind is codified in religions as well as in science and education, all of which at the end of the day limits, and suppresses your god powers associated with the “weird” and “crazy” realm of the subconscious mind


    17. Eugene suppresses an eye roll


    18. The queen suppresses a smirk by turning her attention out the window


    19. This illustrates how civilization represses, suppresses, stifles, denies, our healthy genetic yearnings… and turns them into sick-twisted yearnings… incoherent urges that are stifled and blocked so deeply: they only can surface in convoluted, distorted zigzag paths that destroy the pure intent of our blind healthy instinctive energy trying to get out of us


    20. � The fear of loss, the fear of rejection makes a demand that suppresses the desire to simply speak the truth

    21. Stress and tension activates hormonal and biochemical toxins such as, corticosteroids and adrenaline in the body, which in turn, suppresses the functions of the immune system


    22. suppresses the feminine and purposely confounds ancient wisdom


    23. Yet when one of them is given news of what he attributes to the Most Gracious, his face darkens, and he suppresses grief


    24. She suppresses the first thought that comes to her mind


    25. Jerry suppresses laughter and tries to look innocent


    26. Which means that it has a device on the end of the barrel that suppresses muzzle flash and reduces the sound of bullet as it leaves the gun, much like a muffler on a car


    27. I hold it, therefore, to be certain that he does know who these men are, and that for reasons of his own he suppresses it


    28. In this situation, I recommend that you use CALL SYMPUTX() instead of CALL SYMPUT(), because CALL SYMPUTX() suppresses any trailing blanks in the macro variable created, and the presence of trailing blanks might affect the justification of your title or footnote


    29. • Hide All Items on Desktop Suppresses the display of all icons on the Windows desktop


    30. • Hide Network Neighborhood Suppresses the display of the Network Neighborhood icon on the Windows desktop and disables UNC connectivity

    31. • Remove Find Command from Start Menu Suppresses the Find command, preventing users from accessing drives that may be restricted in other ways


    32. Formality thus suppresses candor, whereas informality encourages it


    33. In short, what cause is more just, and consequently, what war is greater, than that which reestablishes social truth, restores her throne to liberty, restores the people to the people, restores sovereignty to man, replaces the purple on the head of France, restores equity and reason in their plenitude, suppresses every germ of antagonism by restoring each one to himself, annihilates the obstacle which royalty presents to the whole immense universal concord, and places the human race once more on a level with the right? These wars build up peace


    34. The previous question there, if decided in the negative, suppresses debate, by postponing the main question


    35. It permits all that is useful, and suppresses all that is annoying


    36. Administration, still anxious to terminate the war, suppresses the indignation which such a proposal ought to have created, and in its answer concludes by informing Admiral Warren, "that if there be no objection to an accommodation of the difference relating to impressment, in the mode proposed, other than the suspension of the British claim to impressment during the armistice, there can be none to proceeding, without the armistice, to an immediate discussion and arrangement of an article on that subject


    1. Ava had some trouble suppressing laughter


    2. ‘But … how?’ Kara asked, automatically suppressing the thought that Joris would give her hell … then realising …


    3. ‘That’s easy!’ Kara said, grinning and suppressing the tears threatening


    4. ‘Simon! Behave yourself!’ I splutter, suppressing the giggle which threatens to burst out


    5. Suppressing this bitchy thought, Chrissie’s attention moved on to the remaining members of the party


    6. He could see her suppressing anger, and worried at the might of her wrath, but then he could see her transforming it to resignation


    7. Bitch! He clenched his teeth, suppressing the urge to run after her and confront her with her lies


    8. To free slaves in your dream implies that you are liberating an aspect of yourself that you have been suppressing or that you have previously not expressed


    9. Heron greeted the other soldier with a cheerful though tired smile, not quite suppressing a yawn as he spoke


    10. You are suppressing some old habit or denying yourself of something

    11. Sometimes the side gunner and commander was the same person but ideally it should not be for the commander needed to command and give suppressing fire and worked the radios at the same time


    12. Cold War hysteria and anti Communism, the rather bizarre fear that somehow Castro could take over Puerto Rico, is often blamed for suppressing their independence movement


    13. “Indeed,” Dorian said, pressing his lips together as if he were suppressing a smile


    14. Suppressing a giggle, Elizabeth followed suit


    15. The five claimed to be part of a ‘Special Branch’ of the Narcotic Control Board tasked with suppressing Burmese labourers in Thailand


    16. He found and abused alcohol, that, like many other drugs, has the effect of suppressing the survival system, but it was just a temporary unhealthy anesthetic that made him feel even further lost and confused


    17. have to learn the difference between us suppressing


    18. ” The Court has interpreted a Constitution designed to guarantee the right to exercise religious beliefs, Scruton perceives, “as an instrument of suppressing them


    19. Q: By suppressing my thoughts and feelings I shall provoke a


    20. I wonder if she ever wears anything else? Suppressing with some difficulty the thought that came unbidden to his mind, he watched as she said goodbye to the same young man she had been with

    21. The productive capacity of his country was undoubtedly increased by his settlement projects, and by the irrigation works which he constructed around Jericho, and also by his securing the border regions and suppressing banditry; his building projects, too, took the form of extensive public works


    22. Whitey sensed the two men were suppressing something


    23. For another moment or two, he allowed the boy’s fingers to remain on his cheek while suppressing the instinctive response to use his touch as a conduit for thoughts, then he drew back


    24. He’d spent so many years trying to fit in, to be indistinguishable from the society around him, suppressing the emotions and thoughts which would mark him out as different, that to say something now which came from the inner pools of his mind and gut seemed to explode the blood inside him


    25. Merely suppressing left brain activities will not lead to ‘enlightenment’ (as it is known in Eastern religions)


    26. The intent of our study is not to devise a clinical application, but rather to provide empirical evidence for the hypothesis that savant-like skills can be facilitated in a healthy individual by suppressing part of the brain with transcranial magnetic stimulation


    27. Julie Blackhouse dedicated many years of her life to suppressing the exposure of material which she considers indecent or offensive


    28. Throughout these years, you learned the trick of suppressing your dream


    29. "How can you be so final about this?" Eva asked, suppressing her tears


    30. This would show that their tactics were not effective in intimidating or suppressing the spirit

    31. They scaled the cliff and found large, flat sun-warmed slabs of granite on which to lie, barely suppressing giggles of nervous relief


    32. Suppressing the urge to slap it off in case it was a snake, he remained absolutely still


    33. The two clasp hands and hug, each suppressing a tear of joy


    34. was suppressing a lot of his emotions and frustrations when


    35. Aside from that, it can also help in suppressing your appetite for the rest of the day


    36. Aside from suppressing your appetite, fiber can also bring down your blood cholesterol levels


    37. Aside from that, it would also help in suppressing your appetite


    38. Suppressing his anger he makes an attempt at a smile; �No, you stay where you are, you look well comfortable there would hate to disturb you


    39. then further complicated when he insisted on suppressing his new knowledge by


    40. When Sir James had protested his concerns that Special Branch might actually be complicit as well as Sir Peter, Sir Gordon gave out a short snort as if suppressing a laugh, then said, ‘It’s all a bit conspiracy theory, don’t you think, old chap? We vet these people pretty damned thoroughly, you know

    41. He looked up, suppressing all the memories, and saw a short, plump men waving at him from the entrance to the building


    42. What hurt are you suppressing? Finding that hurt is the hard part


    43. Allow the pain from guilt or depression to motivate you to find what you are suppressing


    44. Richard covered his mouth, suppressing a grin


    45. “Well, we’ll administer two separate proteins, which have been successful in increasing the natural production of stem cells, and suppressing malignant growth


    46. Donna pressed her lips to a thin line, suppressing a grin


    47. Joyce pressed her lips together, suppressing a grin


    48. Then, donning the rubber apron, which Anthea used for doing the laundry, I picked up the body, deliberately suppressing a sorrowful impulse of sympathy at its childlike weightlessness, and carried it into the laundry


    49. was suppressing the room


    50. His eyes, the whites of which were slightly yellow, looked up at the man, whom he deeply respected for his kindness, in a strange fashion that suggested he was suppressing a secret that could be very helpful to the pending investigation, the details of which were unknown to him














































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    Synonyms for "suppress"

    suppress conquer stamp down subdue repress bottle up inhibit crush oppress hide censor bury cover up contain expurgate overpower restrain curb quell

    "suppress" definitions

    bring under control by force or authority


    come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority


    consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior


    put out of one's consciousness


    lessen to the point of stopping