suppressive

From suppress +‎ -ive.

• IPA^(key): /səˈprɛ.sɪv/

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• Rhymes: -ɛsɪv

suppressive (comparative more suppressive, superlative most suppressive)

1. That serves to suppress.

suppressive (plural suppressives)

1. Any drug that acts to suppress a condition.

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suppressive

1. inflection of suppressiv:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular