1. An emotional or physical response that has been deliberately held back, restrained, or not expressed openly
Her suppressed reaction to the bad news was evident in her clenched jaw.
Sua reação reprimida à má notícia era evidente em sua mandíbula cerrada.
2. In psychology, a response or impulse that has been unconsciously pushed down or inhibited
The therapist helped him address his suppressed reactions from childhood trauma.
O terapeuta o ajudou a lidar com suas reações reprimidas do trauma infantil.