压制

suppress; stifle; inhibit; crack down on;clamp down on;smother;muzzle
采取～手段adopt suppressive measures /采取～的办法use heavy-handed measures(or high-handed methods)/～不同意见clamp down on differing opinions;stifle opinions differing from one’s own/～合理的建议smother reasonable suggestions/～民主stifle (or suppress)democracy/～群众的首创精神inhibit the initiative of the masses/～批评suppress(or muzzle,gag,smother) criticism/～板pressboard