repress
rep
ˈrip
rip
ress
rɛs
res
British pronunciation
/ɹɪpɹˈɛs/

Definizione e significato di "repress"in inglese

to repress
01

reprimere, sopprimere

to stop the expression of thoughts, feelings, or actions
Transitive: to repress thoughts or feelings
to repress definition and meaning
example
Esempi
A healthy coping strategy involves acknowledging emotions rather than repressing them.
Una strategia di coping sana implica riconoscere le emozioni piuttosto che reprimerle.
02

reprimere, sopprimere

to suppress a rebellion, protest, or uprising through use of authority or force
Transitive: to repress a protest or uprising
example
Esempi
If the protests continue to escalate, it 's likely that the regime will repress them with even greater force.
Se le proteste continuano a intensificarsi, è probabile che il regime le reprimere con una forza ancora maggiore.
03

reprimere, sopprimere

to exclude unacceptable desires, thoughts, or memories from the conscious mind
Transitive: to repress memories
example
Esempi
He repressed his childhood trauma for years until it resurfaced during therapy.
Ha represso il suo trauma infantile per anni finché non è riemerso durante la terapia.
04

reprimere, sopprimere

to hold back or prevent something from being expressed, developed, or revealed
Transitive: to repress an urge or action
example
Esempi
The strict rules of the school repressed the students' creativity.
Le regole rigide della scuola reprimevano la creatività degli studenti.
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