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The term suppression may refer to:
Oppression, the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner, also an act or instance of oppressingCensorship, the suppression of public communication considered objectionable to the general body of people as determined by a government or media outletVoter suppression, a strategy to influence the outcome of an election by discouraging or preventing people from exercising their right to voteCultural suppression, occurs when a culture is suppressed, usually coinciding with the promotion of another culture, often related to cultural imperialismReligious intolerance, intolerance against another's religious beliefs or practices by individuals, private groups, government agencies or the whole governmentSuppression of dissent, occurs when an individual or group tries to censor, persecute or otherwise oppress the other party rather than communicate logicallyThought suppression, the process of deliberately trying to stop thinking about certain thoughts, associated with obsessive-compulsive disorderWeapons:
Suppressor, a device attached to or part of the barrel of a firearm which reduces the amount of noise and flash generated by firing the weaponSuppressive fire, weapons fire that degrades the performance of a target below the level needed to fulfill its missionMath, science, and technology:
Compton suppression, in nuclear physicsFree energy suppression and other suppressed technologySilence suppression, in telephonySuppression subtractive hybridization, in biochemistryTransient voltage suppression diodeElectromagnetic interference suppression, e.g., of electrical noise from switches and motorsZero suppression, in math and information theoryHealth and medicine:
Appetite suppressionBone marrow suppressionCough medicine, which may contain a cough suppressant, a medicinal drug used in an attempt to treat coughingSuppression (eye)Flash suppressionReflux suppressant, in medicineReligion:
Suppression of the Society of Jesus, a canonical suppression in the Catholic ChurchSuppressive Person and the book, The Cause of Suppression, about the Church of Scientology conceptOther:
Fire fighting, involves the suppression of fireFire suppression systemSuppressed correlative, a logical fallacyTohunga Suppression Act 1907Suppression of Communism ActWikipedia Oversighting