repress Synonyms

suppress subdue quell restrain strangle curb hold back overpower quash subjugate crush stifle muffle keep down reduce smother check subject sublimate stultify suffocate put down strangles squash squelched squelching squelch camouflage stop strangling stay suppressed suppressing keep in stamp out cover-up bottle up choke back fight back rein in repressing stalinize keep under control throttle beat down swallow tame veil withheld withholding