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Suppression vs Subduing - What's the difference?

suppression | subduing |

As a noun suppression

is the act or instance of suppressing.

As a verb subduing is

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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.

    • subduing

    English

    Verb

    (head)