Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
S: (v) suppress, stamp down, subdue, conquer (bring under control by force or authority) "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
S: (v) oppress, suppress, crush (come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority) "The government oppresses political activists"
S: (v) inhibit, bottle up, suppress (consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior) "suppress a smile"; "he let his anger bottle up until he exploded"
S: (v) stifle, dampen (suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity) "Stifle your curiosity"
S: (v) smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress (suppress in order to conceal or hide) "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a laugh"; "repress a cry of fear"
S: (v) choke (check or slow down the action or effect of) "She choked her anger"