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What does suppressive mean?

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Adjective
  1. That serves to suppress
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No data exist on which to base specific recommendations for children, but lifelong suppressive therapy with fluconazole after an episode of cryptococcosis is appropriate.
The need for prophylaxis or suppressive therapy for other fungal infections should be considered in making decisions about prophylaxis for cryptococcosis.
If buildings are being bombarded by suppressive fire, they destruct flowingly like a real building would.
As soon as the suppressive policy relaxed, however, religious revivals burst through the vast land.
Why do we not have suppressive vaccination which would lead to the final eradication of the disease?
And they slowly, painfully, retaught themselves the importance of combined arms and the tight integration of suppressive fire with movement.

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