RepressWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “repress” powered by Princeton WordNet.

verb

undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

verb

put out of one's consciousness

Words in this synset: suppress
verb

dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

verb

the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders

verb

suppress in order to conceal or hide

Words in this synset: smother, stifle, strangle, muffle
verb

consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

verb

put down by force or intimidation

Words in this synset: quash, keep_down, subdue, subjugate, reduce
verb

come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

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