Word Meanings - SUPPRESSIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

That may be suppressed.

Related words: (words related to SUPPRESSIBLE)

• SUPPRESSOR
  One who suppresses.
• SUPPRESSION
  Complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion; as, suppression of urine; -- used in contradiction to retention, which signifies that the secretion or excretion is retained without expulsion. Quain. (more info) 1. The act of suppressing,
• SUPPRESSIVE
  Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.
• SUPPRESSIBLE
  That may be suppressed.
• SUPPRESS
  1. To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell. Every rebellion, when it is suppressed, doth make the subject weaker, and the prince stronger. Sir J. Davies. 2. To keep in; to restrain from utterance or vent; as, to suppress the voice;
• INSUPPRESSIBLE
  That can not be suppressed or concealed; irrepressible. Young. -- In`sup*press"i*bly, adv.
• INSUPPRESSIVE
  Insuppressible. "The insuppressive mettle of our spirits." Shak.