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单词 repress
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repress

​verb transitive
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
    manage
    suppress
    deal with
    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
      manage
      suppress
      deal with
      Synonyms and related words
      To forget, or to try to forget
      forget
      blot out
      blank out
  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
    limit
    tie down
    control

repress

​verb transitive
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
    manage
    suppress
    deal with
    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
      manage
      suppress
      deal with
      Synonyms and related words
      To forget, or to try to forget
      forget
      escape
      blot out
  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
    limit
    tie down
    control
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