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What is the adjective for suppressants?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb suppress which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

suppressable
  1. Alternative form of suppressible
suppressible
  1. Capable of being suppressed.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The urge to clear my throat was suppressible, but the urge to sneeze wasn't, and so I made a large noise in the middle of the solo.”
      “Autumn awoke the next morning with a feeling of barely suppressible joy.”
      “Such suppressible alleles appear to be intrinsically weak, with a low level of read-through that is enhanced when translation termination is disrupted.”
suppressory
  1. That serves to suppress
suppressive
  1. That serves to suppress
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Treatment typically includes the use of acid suppressive medications along with antimicrobials.”
      “As soon as the suppressive policy relaxed, however, religious revivals burst through the vast land.”
      “If buildings are being bombarded by suppressive fire, they destruct flowingly like a real building would.”
suppressed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of suppress
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “You might begin to be overly sensitive to perceived slights, reacting to events by way of misinterpreting them according to your suppressed feelings.”
      “When he can no longer bear his suppressed feelings, he suddenly explodes one day, just like a volcano that erupts when the earth cannot bear the pressure anymore.”
      “An epoch of colonial revolutions will be carried out by the suppressed peoples of the world in alliance with, and under the leadership of, the proletariat.”
suppressing
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