suppress
1 verb stop opposition TRANSITIVEcuir faoi chois brúigh faoi chois the rebellion was suppressed cuireadh an t-éirí amach faoi choisthey suppressed their own people bhrúigh siad a muintir féin faoi chois 2 verb stop an activity TRANSITIVEcoisc verb cosc a chur ar toirmisc verb they want to suppress free speech tá siad ag iarraidh saoirse cainte a choscTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb stop feeling, urge TRANSITIVEbrúigh fút cúl a choinneáil ar smachtaigh verb to suppress a yawn méanfach a bhrú fútshe tried to suppress her anger rinne sí iarracht a fearg a smachtúhe was unable to suppress his laughter ní raibh sé in ann an gáire a cheilt, ní raibh sé ábalta cúl a choinneáil ar an ngáire 4 verb stop information TRANSITIVEcuir faoi chois ceil verb they suppressed the truth cheil siad an fhírinne, chuir siad an fhírinne faoi choisthey advocate suppressing the report tá siad ag moladh nach bhfoilseofaí an tuarascáil 5 verb curtail growth or development TRANSITIVEcoisc verb to suppress weeds fiailí a chosc, fiailí a choimeád faoi smacht 6 verb BIOL stop physical process, reaction TRANSITIVEcoisc verb socht technical term verb to suppress hunger an t-ocras a choscit suppresses the activity of the nerve coisceann sé gníomhaíocht na néaróige 7 verb PSYCH inhibit TRANSITIVEcuir faoi chois brúigh faoi chois múch verb to suppress a memory cuimhne a chur faoi chois 8 verb COMP hide TRANSITIVEceil verb socht technical term verb the images can be suppressed is féidir na híomhánna a cheilt 9 verb ELECTRIC eliminate interference TRANSITIVEsocht verb