SUPPRESSED
/səˈpɹɛst/
10 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of SUPPRESSED
To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
"Political dissent was brutally suppressed."
To restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression.
"I struggled to suppress my smile."
To exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind.
"He unconsciously suppressed his memories of abuse."
Examples of SUPPRESSED in a Sentence
- "Political dissent was brutally suppressed."
- "I struggled to suppress my smile."
- "He unconsciously suppressed his memories of abuse."
Word Details
Is SUPPRESSED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUPPRESSED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SUPPRESSED uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SUPPRESSED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | p | p | r | e | s | s | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUPPRESSED
100 words from the letters in SUPPRESSED
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How to Use SUPPRESSED in Word Games
SUPPRESSED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUPPRESSED to find 100 additional valid words.