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suppressing

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Is suppressing a Scrabble word?

Yes, suppressing is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 16 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of suppressing?

Definition

verb (English)

1. to put down by force or authorityExamples: "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"Synonyms: conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress

2. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authorityExamples: "The government oppresses political activists"Synonyms: crush, oppress, suppress

3. control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behaviorSynonyms: bottle up, inhibit, suppress

4. put out of one's consciousnessSynonyms: repress, suppress

5. reduce the incidence or severity of or stopExamples: "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"Synonyms: suppress

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "suppressing"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "suppressing"?

Scrabble
16 points
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Words With Friends
21 points
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