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suppress

Suppress vs Overcome - What's the difference?

suppress | overcome |


As verbs the difference between suppress and overcome

is that suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue while overcome is to surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of.

Suppress vs Destroy - What's the difference?

suppress | destroy |


As verbs the difference between suppress and destroy

is that suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue while destroy is
To damage beyond use or repair.

Quench vs Suppress - What's the difference?

quench | suppress |


As verbs the difference between quench and suppress

is that quench is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As a noun quench

is the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.

Mute vs Suppress - What's the difference?

mute | suppress |


As verbs the difference between mute and suppress

is that mute is while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As an adjective mute

is mutated.

Suppress vs Diminish - What's the difference?

suppress | diminish |


As verbs the difference between suppress and diminish

is that suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue while diminish is to make smaller.

Repeal vs Suppress - What's the difference?

repeal | suppress |


As verbs the difference between repeal and suppress

is that repeal is to cancel, invalidate, annul while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As a noun repeal

is an act or instance of repealing.

Suppressing vs Suppress - What's the difference?

suppressing | suppress |


As verbs the difference between suppressing and suppress

is that suppressing is while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As a noun suppressing

is the act by which something is suppressed; a suppression.

Abbreviate vs Suppress - What's the difference?

abbreviate | suppress |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between abbreviate and suppress

is that abbreviate is (obsolete) an abridgment while suppress is (obsolete) to hold in place, to keep low.

As verbs the difference between abbreviate and suppress

is that abbreviate is (obsolete|transitive) to shorten by omitting parts or details
while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As an adjective abbreviate

is (obsolete) abbreviated; abridged; shortened .

As a noun abbreviate

is (obsolete) an abridgment .

End vs Suppress - What's the difference?

end | suppress |


As a noun end

is a key that when pressed causes the cursor to go to the last character of the current line.

As a verb suppress is

to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

Detect vs Suppress - What's the difference?

detect | suppress |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between detect and suppress

is that detect is (obsolete) detected while suppress is (obsolete) to hold in place, to keep low.

As verbs the difference between detect and suppress

is that detect is to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As an adjective detect

is (obsolete) detected.

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