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represses |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb repress 2 senses of repress Sense 1 repress, quash, keep down subdue, subjugate, reduce => clamp down Sense 2 suppress, repress => swallow Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb repress 2 senses of repress Sense 1 repress, quash, keep down subdue, subjugate, reduce => clamp down Sense 2 suppress, repress => swallow Entailment of verb repress Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb repress 2 senses of repress Sense 1 repress, quash, keep down subdue, subjugate, reduce => oppress, suppress, crush Sense 2 suppress, repress => forget, bury Familiarity of verb repress repress used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb repress Sense 1 repress, quash, keep down subdue, subjugate, reduce => oppress, suppress, crush -------------- Sense 2 suppress, repress => forget, bury -------------- Overview of verb repress The verb repress has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) repress, quash, keep down subdue, subjugate, reduce -- (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") 2. suppress, repress -- (put out of one's consciousness; in psychiatry) Overview of verb repress The verb repress has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) repress, quash, keep down subdue, subjugate, reduce -- (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") 2. suppress, repress -- (put out of one's consciousness; in psychiatry)
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