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Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Self-Suppression
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Suppression of Monasteries
• Monasteries, Suppression of
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• Suppressive
• Suppression
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• History of the Jesuits Before the 1773 Suppression
• Jesuit Generals Prior to the Suppression of the Society (1541-1773)
• Suppression of English Monasteries under Henry VIII
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(1):

(n.) The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of evidence, and the like.

(2):

(n.) Omission; as, the suppression of a word.

(3):

(n.) Complete stoppage of a natural secretion or excretion; as, suppression of urine; - used in contradiction to retention, which signifies that the secretion or excretion is retained without expulsion.