SuppressionWordNet Explorer
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noun
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
Words in this synset: inhibition
noun
act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
noun
the science of mental life
noun
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
noun
the act of preventing
noun
severely repressive actions
noun
the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
Words in this synset: curtailment
noun
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something