To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.
To restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression.
To forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained.
To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
To prevent publication.
To stop or prevent the enemy from executing unwanted activities like firing, regrouping, observation or others.
To exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind.
To stop a flow or stream.
To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.