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Exploitation vs Suppression - What's the difference?

exploitation | suppression |

As nouns the difference between exploitation and suppression

is that exploitation is the act of exploiting or utilizing while suppression is the act or instance of suppressing.

exploitation

English

(wikipedia exploitation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of exploiting or utilizing.

    • Related terms

    * exploit * exploitable

    suppression

    English

    Noun

  • The act or instance of suppressing.
  • * 1980 , :
    • The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion and politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no place in the endeavor of science.
  • The state of being suppressed.
  • A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.