Suppress (5)
'suppress' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
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(Other definitions for squash that I've seen before include "Extract juice from" , "Squeeze; vegetable" , "Crush, squelch" , "Game; crush, squeeze" , "Scotch" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(I know that stifle is a more specific form of suppress)
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(Other definitions for stifle that I've seen before include "Muffle, suppress" , "Joint in hind leg of horse" , "Gag" , "Quash" , "Repress, choke" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(I know that subdue is a more specific form of suppress)
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(Other definitions for subdue that I've seen before include "Quell" , "Quash" , "Force to yield, tame" , "Overcome, suppress" , "Overcome, force to yield" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(I know that choke is a more specific form of dampen)
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(Other definitions for choke that I've seen before include "Become speechless (with emotion)" , "Be unable to breathe" , "Throttle" , "cause congestion" , "Strangle" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(I know that quash is a more specific form of suppress)
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(Other definitions for quash that I've seen before include "Suppress or crush, say a rebellion" , "Subdue" , "Suppress -- annul" , "Overturn (judgment)" , "Invalidate" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(quell can mean to suppress or quash)
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(Other definitions for quell that I've seen before include "Suppress completely" , "Put down" , "Extinguish" , "Subdue, suppress" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
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(Other definitions for put down that I've seen before include "drop" , "crushing snub" , "Quell - crushing remark (3,4;3-4)" , "Humiliating remark" , "Recorded - snub" .)
'suppress' is the definition.
(I know that hush up is a more specific form of suppress)
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(Other definitions for hush up that I've seen before include "Suppress rumours" , "Stifle, suppress" , "silence" , "Cover up, keep quiet" , "Suppress public mention of (something)" .)