What part of speech is suppression?

Suppression can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does suppression mean?

Definitions

Noun

suppression - forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
suppression - the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper"
suppression - the failure to develop some part or organ
suppression - (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires

Examples of suppression

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1. noun The suppression of heresy.
2. noun A suppression of the newspaper.
3. noun Up till now America has called itself the world's police and continued suppression relying on military force.
4. noun Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
5. noun Up till now the United States has called itself the world's police and continues suppression relying on military force.
6. noun I alone know the absolute truth of the matter, and I am satisfied that the time has come when no good purpose is to be served by its suppression.
7. noun As humans have moved closer to forestlands, increased fire suppression practices have reduced natural fires and led to denser vegetation, resulting in fires that are larger and more damaging when they do occur.
8. noun The biggest threat to democracy in the United States is voter suppression.
9. noun William Barr, widely known as the "Cover-up King" even before his suppression of the Mueller Report, has a long history of helping Republican presidents get away with shady and illegal dealings.
Sentence  
noun
The suppression of heresy.
A suppression of the newspaper.
Up till now America has called itself the world's police and continued suppression relying on military force.
Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
Up till now the United States has called itself the world's police and continues suppression relying on military force.
I alone know the absolute truth of the matter, and I am satisfied that the time has come when no good purpose is to be served by its suppression.
As humans have moved closer to forestlands, increased fire suppression practices have reduced natural fires and led to denser vegetation, resulting in fires that are larger and more damaging when they do occur.
The biggest threat to democracy in the United States is voter suppression.
William Barr, widely known as the "Cover-up King" even before his suppression of the Mueller Report, has a long history of helping Republican presidents get away with shady and illegal dealings.

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