What is the Portuguese word for "suppress"?

Learn how to say "suppress" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

suppress

Portuguese

suprimir

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Examples of how to use "suppress" in Portuguese

English
He could not suppress his laughter.
Portuguese
Ele não conseguiu conter sua risada.
English
They suppress the noise with blankets.
Portuguese
Eles abafam o barulho com cobertores.
English
She suppressed her anger after the meeting.
Portuguese
Ela reprimiu sua raiva após a reunião.
English
He is suppressing a cough right now.
Portuguese
Ele está segurando uma tosse agora.
English
We have suppressed those old fears together.
Portuguese
Nós reprimimos aqueles velhos medos juntos.
English
They will suppress the fire quickly tomorrow.
Portuguese
Eles vão apagar o fogo rapidamente amanhã.

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