suppress
US /səˈprɛs/
・UK /səˈpres/
B1
verb
- To restrain or prevent the expression of (a feeling, desire, impulse, etc.).
- To prevent the display of emotion or feeling
- To forcibly put an end to; to prevent the development, action, or expression of (a feeling, impulse, idea, etc.).
- To inhibit or arrest (a bodily function or discharge).
- To use force to prevent something happening