This is the 14891st most frequent Russian word.
подавление
Suppression or repression.
In this sentence, the word 'подавление' signifies the act of suppressing or controlling emotions. This usage conveys its literal meaning of holding back something within oneself.
Подавление эмоций может привести к стрессу.
Suppressing emotions can lead to stress.
Here, the term 'подавление' is employed to refer to the restriction or inhibition applied to freedom of speech. It's used in a societal or political context.
Автор описывает подавление свободы слова в этом романе.
The author describes the suppression of freedom of speech in this novel.
This usage of 'подавление' describes the act of reducing or mitigating pain, often in a medical or therapeutic context.