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SUPPRESSIVE

(adj.sat)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Suppressive.

Suppressive - as an adjective satellite

Tending to suppress

Example: "The government used suppressive measures to control the protest"

Example Sentences

"The government implemented suppressive measures to control the opposition."
"Living under a suppressive regime can be suffocating."
"The suppressive atmosphere in the workplace discouraged creativity."
"The suppressive drug helps control the symptoms of the disease."
"She felt trapped in a suppressive relationship."
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Word Game Points

Is SUPPRESSIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suppressive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUPPRESSIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is SUPPRESSIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suppressive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUPPRESSIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is SUPPRESSIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suppressive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUPPRESSIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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