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单词 repress
释义

repress

UK /rɪˈpres/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyrepress
he/she/itrepresses
present participlerepressing
past tenserepressed
past participlerepressed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to prevent yourself from showing a feeling

    I couldn’t repress my curiosity.

    Repressing an impulse to laugh out loud, she thanked him and walked out.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop, control or not show emotions
    1. 1a
      to refuse to admit that you have a particular feeling, need, or memory, so that it remains hidden in your mind
      Synonyms and related words

      To stop, control or not show emotions
      Synonyms and related words

      To forget, or to try to forget
  2. 2
    to use force or violence to control people

    Minority groups were ruthlessly repressed.

    Synonyms and related words

    To limit someone’s freedom to act

repress

US /rɪˈpres/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyrepress
he/she/itrepresses
present participlerepressing
past tenserepressed
past participlerepressed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to prevent yourself from showing a feeling

    I couldn’t repress my curiosity.

    Repressing an impulse to laugh out loud, she thanked him and walked out.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop, control or not show emotions
    1. 1a
      to refuse to admit that you have a particular feeling, need, or memory, so that it remains hidden in your mind
      Synonyms and related words

      To stop, control or not show emotions
      Synonyms and related words

      To forget, or to try to forget
  2. 2
    to use force or violence to control people

    Minority groups were ruthlessly repressed.

    Synonyms and related words

    To limit someone’s freedom to act
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