How to Pronounce "suppressed"
word
səˈpɹɛst
suh-PREST
səpɹˈɛst
suh-PREST
Definition
Stopped from being expressed, revealed, or put into action, often by force or control. Can refer to emotions, information, or actions that are intentionally held back.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈpɹɛst
British English
səpɹˈɛst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-PREST
UK
suh-PREST
Listen in Context
His feelings were suppressed for many years.
The news about the accident was suppressed.
Her laughter was quickly suppressed in the serious meeting.
He always had suppressed anger toward his boss.