suppress (v.)
- abate
- allay
- alleviate
- annihilate
- arrest
- asphyxiate
- assuage
- attemper
- ban
- bar
- bend
- block
- blunt
- break
- browbeat
- bulldoze
- bully
- castrate
- cease
- censor
- chasten
- check
- choke
- coerce
- compel
- conceal
- conquer
- constrain
- control
- cork
- countercheck
- cow
- crush
- curb
- cushion
- damp
- dampen
- daunt
- de-emphasize
- deaden
- debar
- delay
- deny
- detain
- diminish
- disallow
- discontinue
- domineer
- downplay
- drown
- dull
- dwarf
- embargo
- end
- enjoin
- enslave
- exclude
- extenuate
- extinguish
- fell
- flatten
- forbid
- gag
- grind
- halt
- hide
- hinder
- humble
- humiliate
- hush
- impede
- inhibit
- intercept
- interdict
- interfere
- interrupt
- intervene
- intimidate
- keep
- kill
- lay
- lenify
- lessen
- lighten
- maintain
- master
- meddle
- mitigate
- moderate
- modulate
- muffle
- mute
- muzzle
- neutralize
- obstruct
- obtund
- offset
- oppose
- oppress
- outlaw
- overawe
- overbear
- overmaster
- override
- overwhelm
- palliate
- preclude
- preserve
- prevent
- prohibit
- proscribe
- prostrate
- put
- quash
- quell
- quench
- quiet
- reduce
- refuse
- reject
- repress
- resist
- restrain
- retain
- retard
- save
- scotch
- shush
- silence
- slacken
- smash
- smother
- snub
- sober
- soften
- squash
- squelch
- stanch
- stifle
- stop
- strangle
- stultify
- subdue
- subjugate
- sublimate
- suffocate
- taboo
- tame
- temper
- terminate
- terrorize
- throttle
- tyrannize
- underplay
- unman
- vanquish
- weaken
- withhold