"suppress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He served in the Pennsylvania state militia and suppressed anti-foreign riots in Philadelphia.
- The invitation also came before recent reports that the authorities have brutally suppressed riots and demonstrations inspired by the political changes in Eastern Europe.
- Their missions were to suppress the various demonstrations and riots that have shook newly independent Morocco.
- The army suppressed riots and counter-revolutionary activities.
- "Posse comitatus," literally "the force of the county," means a body of citizens called together to suppress riots, pursue felons or otherwise help enforce the laws.
- However, during the next few years, he actively used military force to suppress rural riots by tenants of the large estate owners.
- The police were not equipped to suppress riots or protect the Pride marchers.
- Napoleon did not believe that the middle-class National Guard would be able to maintain order and suppress riots.
- Mrs Achmed remarks that if her clients were as outraged as they were entitled to be, the police would spend all their time suppressing riots.
- Suppressing tumults, riots, and unlawful assemblies in its county with force and strong hand when necessary.
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