repression

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
2. (countable, uncountable) The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.

Sinonieme

suppression

restraint

oppression

control

mastery

management

checking

governing

suppressing

constraint

subjugation

coercion

quelling

neutralization

inhibition

repulse

repulsion

restraining

save

silence

standoff

suppress

victimisation

violation

yoke

subdual

abuse

depression

abatement

prevention

chastisement

check

containment

drift

driftage

forbearance

hindrance

infringement

inhibiting

overcome

quench

rebuff

rejection

reprisal

Vertalings

répression

repressione

represión

repressão

Unterdrückung

repressió

καταστολή

Repression

κατάπνιξη

repression

refoulement

Bändigung

قمع

baskı

Etimologie (Engels)

From repress + -ion.