Associations to the word «Repress»
Noun
- Shudder
- Transcription
- Shiver
- Exclamation
- Promoter
- Mrna
- Genes
- Urge
- Repression
- Sob
- Indignation
- Dissent
- Sigh
- Groan
- Smile
- Bind
- Striving
- Chuckle
- Impatience
- Impulse
- Gene
- Rna
- Retort
- Inclination
- Grin
- Kb
- Polymerase
- Anguish
- Emotion
- Regulator
- Phosphorylation
- Gasp
- Astonishment
- Eagerness
- Revolt
- Expression
- Indira
- Feeling
- Instinct
- Protein
- Admiration
- Binding
- Excess
- Curb
- Differentiation
- Tear
- Rebellion
- Activation
- Sexuality
- Tumult
- Outburst
- Bridle
- Tendency
- Plunder
- Heresy
- Rage
- Dna
- Rebuke
- Hiss
- Grimace
- Desire
- Apoptosis
- Ligand
- Countenance
- Outrage
- Demonstrator
- Dinah
- Zeal
- Regime
- Wickedness
- Uprising
- Shriek
Verb
Wiktionary
REPRESS, noun. The act of repressing.
REPRESS, verb. To press again.
REPRESS, verb. To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
REPRESS, verb. Hence, to check; to keep back.
Dictionary definition
REPRESS, verb. 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".
REPRESS, verb. Conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one's anger"; "strangle a yawn".
REPRESS, verb. Put out of one's consciousness.
REPRESS, verb. Block the action of.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.