Associations to the word «Repress»
Noun
- Shudder
- Transcription
- Shiver
- Exclamation
- Promoter
- Mrna
- Genes
- Urge
- Repression
- Sob
- Indignation
- Dissent
- Sigh
- Groan
- Smile
- Bind
- Striving
- Chuckle
- Impatience
- Impulse
- Gene
- Rna
- Retort
- Inclination
- Grin
- Kb
- Polymerase
- Anguish
- Emotion
- Regulator
- Phosphorylation
- Gasp
- Astonishment
- Eagerness
- Revolt
- Expression
- Indira
- Feeling
- Instinct
- Protein
- Admiration
- Binding
- Excess
- Curb
- Differentiation
- Tear
- Rebellion
- Activation
- Sexuality
- Tumult
- Outburst
- Bridle
- Tendency
- Plunder
- Heresy
- Rage
- Dna
- Rebuke
- Hiss
- Grimace
- Desire
- Apoptosis
- Ligand
- Countenance
- Outrage
- Demonstrator
- Dinah
- Zeal
- Regime
- Wickedness
- Uprising
- Shriek
Verb
Wiktionary
REPRESS, noun. The act of repressing.
REPRESS, verb. To press again.
REPRESS, verb. To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
REPRESS, verb. Hence, to check; to keep back.
Dictionary definition
REPRESS, verb. Put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land".
REPRESS, verb. Conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn".
REPRESS, verb. Put out of one's consciousness.
REPRESS, verb. Block the action of.
Wise words
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