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Vinony

suppressible

adjective

  1. able to be pushed down, attenuated
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English suppress Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English suppressible From suppress + -ible.

  1. Capable of being suppressed.

    “The urge to clear my throat was suppressible, but the urge to sneeze wasn't, and so I made a large noise in the middle of the solo.”