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verb : REPRESSED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) 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" ;
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2. (
) impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of ;
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3. (
) suppress in order to conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a laugh"; "repress a cry of fear" ;
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4. (
) put out of one's consciousness ;
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5. (
) block the action of; "the process of repressing gene transcription"; ;
Adjective : REPRESSED
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions; "her severe upbringing had left her inhibited"; "a very inhibited young man, anxious and ill at ease"; "their reactions were partly the product of pent-up emotions"; "repressed rage turned his face scarlet" ;
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