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suppress laughter
B2

to hold back or restrain oneself from laughing, often in situations where laughter is inappropriate or unexpected.

Meanings

to hold back or restrain oneself from laughing, often in situations where laughter is inappropriate or unexpected.

She had to suppress her laughter during the serious meeting.

Synonyms

stifle laughterhold back laughterrestrain laughter

Antonyms

burst into laughterlaugh out loud

to control one's amusement or mirth in a way that it doesn't become apparent to others.

He tried to suppress his laughter when his friend made a funny face.

Synonyms

conceal laughterhide laughter

Antonyms

let out a laughgiggle openly

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55