Object

• dissent: We should not forget either how the government used the courts to suppress dissent and protest.

• appetite: No drug so far has proved to be of lasting help with regard to suppressing appetite.

• rebellion: He then went westward to suppress a rebellion led by the Welsh princes.

• weed: Ground Cover Plants - Plants that carpet the ground with dense growth suppressing weeds.

• revolt: To suppress the revolt, Kolchak ordered soldiers to open fire, killing over 300 unarmed civilians.

• uprising: In his efforts to suppress an uprising of the ex-slave population in Jamaica, Eyre had executed a leading revolutionary without trial.

Subject

• medium: Victor Thorn examines why, and how, real news is suppressed by the mainstream media More.. .

• government: In 1782 he attended the Douay seminary, but whilst there the college was suppressed by the French revolutionary government.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

• such: Preliminary tests in pots have indicated that garden compost, when added to soil can suppress diseases such as white rot.

Modifying Another Word

• ruthlessly: All opposition was ruthlessly suppressed by the Cheka, or political police.

• brutally: She was the sort of riot you want to suppress brutally with water cannon.

• bloodily: On 4 November, Soviet troops re-entered Hungary and bloodily suppressed the revolt, establishing another pro-Soviet government under Janos Kadar.

• violently: While it was violently suppressed, its strength led to the fear of further revolt and stayed the hand of the English feudal nobility.

• deliberately: Evidence is deliberately suppressed whenever science may have the edge over their particular brand of primitive credo.

• barely: But these eight songs still present 32 minutes of barely suppressed emotions on the verge of kindling.

Used with why or when

• when: However, fears were allayed and all thoughts of George Clooney suppressed when she promised me that the milk was new.

• what: He must omit what is tedious or irrelevant, and suppress what is tedious and necessary.

Preposition: with

• option: The warning message may be suppressed with the -w option.

Preposition: by

• medium: Victor Thorn examines why, and how, real news is suppressed by the mainstream media More.. .

• government: In 1782 he attended the Douay seminary, but whilst there the college was suppressed by the French revolutionary government.