Associations to the word «Repression»
Noun
- Imperialism
- Rna
- Imprisonment
- Nikita
- Famine
- Nationalism
- Peasantry
- Protester
- Ussr
- Franco
- Revolutionary
- Albanian
- Terror
- Nazis
- Vigilance
- Propaganda
- Coup
- Openness
- Cleavage
- Alienation
- Elite
- Instinct
- Reich
- Corruption
- Disappearance
- Terrorism
- Cossack
- Islamist
- Condemnation
- Stripping
- Taboo
- Demonstration
- Displacement
- Hussein
- Nationalist
- Polymerase
- Bourgeois
- Massacre
- Psychiatry
- Biosynthesis
- Ideology
- Execution
- Assassination
- Racism
- Heretic
- Arrest
- Violation
- Exile
- Discrimination
- Killing
- Differentiation
- Upheaval
- Socialism
- Belarusian
- Pretext
- Opposition
- Resistance
- Kb
- Apparatus
- Opponent
- Hypocrisy
- Peasant
- Marxism
- Mechanism
- Dna
- Eros
- Catalonia
- Guatemala
- Tsar
- Atrocity
- Fulfillment
- Surveillance
- Ego
- Injustice
- Detention
- Puritan
Adjective
Wiktionary
REPRESSION, noun. The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
REPRESSION, noun. The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.
Dictionary definition
REPRESSION, noun. A state of forcible subjugation; "the long repression of Christian sects".
REPRESSION, noun. (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious.
REPRESSION, noun. The act of repressing; control by holding down; "his goal was the repression of insolence".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.