1. preventing something from being expressed, published, or made known
Usage: present participle of suppress
2. stopping or preventing something from continuing or developing
Usage: present participle of suppress
3. forcibly putting an end to something, especially opposition or rebellion
Usage: present participle of suppress

Examples

• The government was accused of suppressing information about the incident.
• She had difficulty suppressing her laughter during the serious meeting.
• The medication is effective at suppressing the symptoms.
• Military forces were deployed for suppressing the uprising.
• He kept suppressing his true feelings about the situation.
• The company was found guilty of suppressing evidence in court.
• They are suppressing voter turnout through various tactics.