suppressive

səˈprɛsɪv
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Translation of suppressive into Hebrew

Adjective

1.

control effect

serving to suppress or inhibit something
  • The medication has a suppressive effect on the virus.התרופה יש לה השפעה מדכאת על הווירוס.
2.

psychology

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preventing expression of desires or mental symptoms
TECH.
  • The therapy addressed her suppressive tendencies.הטיפול עסק בנטיות המדכאות שלה.
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Expressions with suppressive: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

אָדָם מַזִּיק
אָדָם מְדַכֵּא
He was labeled a suppressive person after criticizing the group's leaders..
אֵשׁ מְדַכֵּאת
The squad provided suppressive fire to cover the retreat.

Synonyms and analogies of suppressive in English

Examples of suppressive in a sentence

  • Her suppressive attitude stifled creativity in the team.
  • His suppressive behavior was evident in group settings.
  • The medication had a suppressive effect on her symptoms.

Translations of "suppressive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
מְדַכֵּאadj. - medaqe

Their suppressive campaign aimed to silence any dissenting opinions among the voters.

הקמפיין המדכא שלהם נועד להשתיק כל דעה מתנגדת בקרב הבוחרים.

This suppressive law restricts the rights of individuals to express their opinions freely.

החוק המדכא הזה מגביל את זכויות הפרטים לבטא את דעתם בחופשיות.

She felt the suppressive gaze of her peers stifling her desire to speak up.

היא הרגישה את המבט המדכא של חבריה משתנה את רצונה לדבר.

Suppressed emotions due to suppressive beliefs can lead to mental health issues later.

רגשות מדוכאים בגלל אמונות מדכאות עלולים להוביל לבעיות נפשיות בהמשך.

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suppressive: Examples and translations in context

He found the suppressive environment at work stifling his creativity and motivation.

הוא מצא שהסביבה המדכאת בעבודה מדכאת את היצירתיות והמוטיבציה שלו.

The organization's suppressive culture made teamwork nearly impossible for many members.

התרבות המדכאת בארגון הפכה את שיתוף הפעולה לכמעט בלתי אפשרי עבור רבים מהחברים.

They criticized the suppressive policies that prevented growth in the startup community.

הם מתחו ביקורת על המדיניות המדכאת שמנעה צמיחה בקהילת הסטארטאפים.

Her suppressive demeanor discouraged open discussions about sensitive topics during meetings.

הגישה המדכאת שלה מונעת דיונים פתוחים על נושאים רגישים במהלך הפגישות.

She described the suppressive noise cancelling headphones as a sanctuary from distractions.

היא תיארה את אוזניות מבטלות הרעש המדכאות כמקום מפלט מהסחות דעת.

His suppressive approach to parenting limited the child's ability to explore new interests.

הגישה המדכאת שלו להורות הגבילה את יכולת הילד לחקור עניינים חדשים.

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