suppress

to stop yourself from doing something that you want to do or feel like doing

reprimir, contenerse de hacer algo

• suppress a feeling/emotion

Collocations suppress anger · suppress laughter

• She tried to suppress her feelings of jealousy.

  Ella intentó reprimir sus sentimientos de celos.

to prevent something from happening or existing, especially by using force or authority

reprimir, prohibir, suprimir

• suppress a rebellion/revolt

Collocations suppress information · suppress an uprising

• The government tried to suppress the protests.

  El gobierno intentó reprimir las protestas.

to remove or hide something from a text, film, etc., because it is considered offensive or unsuitable

censurar, suprimir

• suppress information

Collocations suppress a scene in a film · suppress an article

• The editor decided to suppress the most graphic scenes.

  El editor decidió suprimir las escenas más gráficas.