Repression
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British pronunciation/ɹɪpɹˈɛʃən/
American pronunciation/ɹiˈpɹɛʃən/

Definition & Bedeutung von "repression"

Repression
01

Repression, Unterdrückung

the action of controlling people by means of force or violence
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The government 's repression of the protests led to widespread condemnation from the international community.
Acts of repression against political activists have increased in recent months.
The regime used brutal repression to maintain its grip on power.
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Unterdrückung, Repression

the act of repressing; control by holding down
03

Repression, Verdrängung

(psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
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