repress
verb
/ɹəˈpɹɛs/
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- (transitive, by extension) To check; to keep back.
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pidättää
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- (transitive) To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
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tukahduttaa
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repression
noun
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- The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
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sorto,
alustus,
pidättäminen,
tukahduttaminen,
tukahdutus
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- (psychology) The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.
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repressio,
torjunta
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repressive
adjective
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- Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive
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repressiivinen,
sortava,
sorto-
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