Cari
to repress
01
menekan, mengendalikan
to stop the expression of thoughts, feelings, or actions
Transitive: to repress thoughts or feelings
Contoh-contoh
The authoritarian regime sought to repress dissent and opposition.
Rezim otoriter berusaha untuk menekan perbedaan pendapat dan oposisi.
02
menindas, menekan
to suppress a rebellion, protest, or uprising through use of authority or force
Transitive: to repress a protest or uprising
Contoh-contoh
The government is currently repressing demonstrations, resulting in a growing backlash from citizens.
Pemerintah saat ini menekan demonstrasi, mengakibatkan reaksi balik yang semakin besar dari warga.
03
menekan, mengendalikan
to exclude unacceptable desires, thoughts, or memories from the conscious mind
Transitive: to repress memories
Contoh-contoh
She represses her painful memories of the accident, refusing to confront them.
Dia menekan kenangan menyakitkan tentang kecelakaan itu, menolak untuk menghadapinya.
04
menekan, mengendalikan
to hold back or prevent something from being expressed, developed, or revealed
Transitive: to repress an urge or action
Contoh-contoh
The teacher ’s authority repressed any disruptive behavior in the classroom.
Otoritas guru menekan perilaku mengganggu di kelas.
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