suppressive

suppressive
index dictatorial, prohibitive (restrictive), restrictive

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  • Suppressive — Sup*press ive, a. Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • suppressive — sup·pres·sive pres iv adj tending or serving to suppress something (as the symptoms of a disease) <suppressive drugs> sup·pres·sive·ness n …   Medical dictionary

  • suppressive — suppress ► VERB 1) forcibly put an end to. 2) prevent from being expressed or published. 3) Psychoanalysis consciously avoid thinking of (an unpleasant idea or memory). DERIVATIVES suppression noun suppressive adjective suppressor noun …   English terms dictionary

  • suppressive — adjective tending to suppress the government used suppressive measures to control the protest • Similar to: ↑restrictive • Derivationally related forms: ↑suppress …   Useful english dictionary

  • Suppressive Person — Suppressive Person, often abbreviated SP, is a term used in Scientology to describe the antisocial personalities who, according to Scientology s founder L. Ron Hubbard, make up about 2.5% of the population. A statement on a Church of Scientology… …   Wikipedia

  • suppressive petite — suppressive petite. См. супрессорный петит. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Suppressive fire — U.S. Special Warfare combatant craft crewmen use a Gatling gun to lay down suppressing fire during a practice hot extraction of forces on a beach. In military science, suppressive fire is a fire that degrades the performance of a target below the …   Wikipedia

  • suppressive — adjective see suppress …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • suppressive — sup·pres·sive (sə prĕsʹĭv) adj. Tending or serving to suppress. * * * …   Universalium

  • suppressive — adjective That serves to suppress …   Wiktionary

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