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Repression
01
Repression, Unterdrückung
the action of controlling people by means of force or violence
Example
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.
02
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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