Suppresser

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  suppresser
       n 1: someone who suppresses; "dictators are suppressors of free
            speech" [syn: {suppressor}]
       2: a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another
          gene (especially of a mutant gene) [syn: {suppressor}, {suppressor
          gene}, {suppresser gene}]


       3: an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents [syn:
           {suppressor}]