repression
rep
ˈrip
ріп
re
ре
ssion
ʃən
шен
British pronunciation
/ɹɪpɹˈɛʃən/

Определение и значение слова «repression» на английском языке

01

репрессия, угнетение

the action of controlling people by means of force or violence
repression definition and meaning
example
Примеры
The government 's repression of the protests led to widespread condemnation from the international community.
02

the act of restraining, controlling, or holding something down

example
Примеры
She exercised repression over her temper in meetings.
03

a defense mechanism in which distressing impulses, memories, or thoughts are unconsciously kept out of conscious awareness to reduce anxiety

example
Примеры
Freud described repression as a fundamental defense mechanism.

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