réprimer

Betekenis (Engels)

1. to suppress, quell (stop the spread of something considered bad or wrong)
2. to repress, stifle (prevent the growth of)
3. to repress, muffle (prevent someone speaking out)
4. to hold back, to stunt (make someone refrain from doing something)
5. to cut down, subdue (reduce the level of, e.g. crime)

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ʁe.pʁi.me/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin reprimō.