suppression

/sษ™หˆpษนษ›สƒษ™n/

IPA: /S AH0 P R EH1 SH AH0 N/

noun
  1. 1

    The act or instance of suppressing.

  2. 2

    The state of being suppressed.

  3. 3

    A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories.

  4. 4

    (of an eye) A subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia.

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