How is the word подавлять translated from Russian to English

English translation
Stifle
verb

Не давать чему-то проявиться.

To stop something from being expressed.

Examples with “подавлять”

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  • Она подавила смех. — She stifled a laugh.

  • Постарайся не подавлять зевоту во время доклада. — Try not to stifle a yawn during the talk.

  • Не подавляет ли это правило честные отзывы? — Does the rule stifle honest feedback?

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