"suppress" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Miscalculating things at home is containable to a large extent, and totalitarian regimes excel in suppressing domestic unrest.
- The Liberty affair reinforced a previously made British decision to suppress unrest in Boston with a show of military might.
- His ferocity and outright brutality in suppressing political unrest had made him many powerful friends.
- Per Soviet practice, the regiment was a politically reliable internal security force that could be deployed to suppress rebellion and unrest.
- They denied the Indians the rights so recently won in the revolution, and frequently used the military suppress unrest.
- The Army and police suppressed unrest in the refugee camps, where at least four Palestinians were killed.
- Police officers and thugs hired by the authorities also have used force to suppress social unrest in the countryside.
- The government has at times deployed army units to suppress violent unrest.
- The emergency regulations were used to suppress political dissent as well as unrest, justifying more than 30,000 detentions without trial in four years.
- Nuclear weapons have failed to suppress guerrilla warfare and social unrest, so a strategy of disarmament and resistance makes some degree of sense.
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