
Suppression
Contextual Severity
Used to describe deliberate and often forceful efforts to limit actions or information.

Artists experienced suppression of expression in the authoritarian regime.
Negative Connotation
Generally carries a negative connotation, suggesting unfair or undesirable restriction.

Activists criticized the suppression of voting rights.
Compare with
CensorshipConstrictionControlInhibitionOppressionRepressionRestraintSubjugate
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