repress

verbs

put down by force or intimidation
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
keep down, quash, reduce, repress, subdue, subjugate
is derived from
repressive
is derived from
repression
is derived from
repression
conceal or hide
"smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn"
muffle, repress, smother, stifle, strangle
put out of one's consciousness
repress, suppress
block the action of
repress
is a type of (narrower)
undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
"She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
change