suppressive

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sup=pres=sive

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective suppressive has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

suppressive, a. 
     Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

suppressive

absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, arbitrary, aristocratic, arrogant, authoritarian, authoritative, autocratic, bossy, choking, constraining, constrictive, contrary, counterproductive, crosswise, despotic, dictatorial, domineering, exclusive, feudal, forbidding, grinding, high-handed, hindering, hindersome, imperative, imperial, imperious, in the way, inhibiting, inhibitive, inhibitory, interdictive, interdictory, interrupting, interruptive, lordly, magisterial, magistral, masterful, monocratic, obstructing, obstructive, obstruent, occlusive, oppressive, overbearing, overruling, peremptory, preclusive, preventive, prohibiting, prohibitive, prohibitory, proscriptive, repressive, restraining, restrictive, severe, stifling, strangling, strict, stultifying, troublesome, tyrannical, tyrannous

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