Suppress and Vivify

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Suppress verb - To keep from being publicly known.

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Vivify is an antonym for suppress.

Vivify verb - To give life, vigor, or spirit to.

Usage example: this re-creation of a town in the Old West really vivifies the history that visitors learned in school

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Suppress is an antonym for vivify.

Nearby Words: vivified, vivifying

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Vivify and Suppress. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/suppress/vivify

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