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to hold down
[phrase form: hold]
01
抑圧する, 制限する
to restrict the freedom, rights, or aspirations of individuals or groups, often through oppressive or authoritarian measures
02
職を維持する, 仕事を持ち続ける
to maintain a job, especially for a certain period of time
03
押さえる, 抑える
to use force to prevent someone from moving
04
低いレベルを維持する, 制御する
to maintain something at a low or controlled level
05
抑える, 制御する
to control something, particularly noise or volume, to a more acceptable level
hold down
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The citizens are held down by a regime that suppresses their basic rights.
The population yearns for change, as they have been held down by tyranny for too long.
Human rights activists work tirelessly to free those held down by oppressive governments.
In some nations, dissenting voices are forcefully held down by those in power.
The medical team had to hold down the patient during the procedure.
