suppress

transitive verb

To put an end to forcibly; subdue.

transitive verb

To curtail or prohibit the activities of.

transitive verb

To keep from being revealed, published, or circulated.

transitive verb

To deliberately exclude (unacceptable desires or thoughts) from the mind.

transitive verb

To inhibit the expression of.

transitive verb

To restrain the growth, activity, or release of.

transitive verb

To inhibit the expression of (a gene).

To overpower; subdue; put down; quell; crush; stamp out.