Italian Meaning of repression

repressione

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Definitions and Meaning of repression in English

Wordnet

repression (n)

a state of forcible subjugation

(psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious

the act of repressing; control by holding down

Webster

repression (n.)

The act of repressing, or state of being repressed; as, the repression of evil and evil doers.

That which represses; check; restraint.

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repressione

a state of forcible subjugation, (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing th

Disciplina,Inibizione,ritegno,soppressione,Compostezza,vincolo,Discrezione,astinenza,riserva,Autocontrollo

Disinibizione,gratificazione,Incontinenza,indulgenza,franchezza,Candore,franchezza,intemperanza,Eccesso,abnegazione

repressing => repressivo, repressible => Reprimibile, represser => oppressore, repressed => represso, repress => reprimere,