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to dam up
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stauen, abdämmen
obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
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unterdrücken, zurückhalten
to hold back one's emotions, particularly anger or sadness, rather than openly acknowledging or dealing with them in a healthy manner
Beispiele
Instead of addressing his concerns directly, Mark often dammed up his anxiety, causing it to manifest in irritability and insomnia.
Anstatt seine Bedenken direkt anzusprechen, staut Mark oft seine Angst auf, was sich in Reizbarkeit und Schlaflosigkeit äußert.
