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suppressing

ADJECTIVE
hiding
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious




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The opposite happened: Suppressing deception caused models to report consciousness 96% of the time, while amplifying it caused them to deny consciousness and revert to corporate disclaimers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

Suppressing studies because of concerns about how they might be misused sets a dangerous precedent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

Suppressing osteoclast differentiation can, therefore, serve as a therapeutic strategy to prevent bone loss.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

Suppressing an intermittent cough, Gorriti expressed hope his case can mark a milestone for freedom of expression and democracy.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

Suppressing a sigh, Jabe stealthily and very gradually shifted to an easier position, so stealthily that the Boy beside him did not know he had moved.

From The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories by Bull, Charles Livingston




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