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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who suppresses; a suppressor.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)
  • noun an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents
  • noun someone who suppresses

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