suppressions in English

noun
1
the action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication.
the forcible suppression of campus protests

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1. Sharpness; aidings and Abettings of every bad inclination in the popular mind, and artful suppressions of all its good influences: such things as these, and in a word, Dishonest Faction in its most depraved and most unblushing form, stared out from every corner of the crowded hall