Swedish Meaning of repress

förtrycka

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Definitions and Meaning of repress in English

Wordnet

repress (v)

put down by force or intimidation

impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of

suppress in order to conceal or hide

put out of one's consciousness

block the action of

Webster

repress (v. t.)

To press again.

To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent.

Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back.

Webster

repress (n.)

The act of repressing.

FAQs About the word repress

förtrycka

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