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Repression
01
καταστολή, καταπίεση
the action of controlling people by means of force or violence
Παραδείγματα
The history of the nation is marked by periods of severe repression under authoritarian rule.
02
the act of restraining, controlling, or holding something down
Παραδείγματα
Repression of impulses is sometimes necessary for safety.
03
a defense mechanism in which distressing impulses, memories, or thoughts are unconsciously kept out of conscious awareness to reduce anxiety
Παραδείγματα
Anxiety can result from the repression of certain thoughts.
Λεξικό Δέντρο
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