suppression

NOUN
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

suppression is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1P3P3R1E1S1S1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does suppression mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.

“the suppression of heresy”

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2

(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires.

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3

The act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation.

“a suppression of the newspaper”

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4

The failure to develop some part or organ.