repress 音标拼音: [ripr'ɛs]
vt . 镇压,抑制,压制
vi . 压制
镇压,抑制,压制压制
repress v 1 :
put down by force or intimidation ; "
The government quashes any attempt of an uprising "; "
China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently "; "
The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land " [
synonym : {
repress },
{
quash }, {
keep down }, {
subdue }, {
subjugate }, {
reduce }]
2 :
conceal or hide ; "
smother a yawn "; "
muffle one '
s anger ";
"
strangle a yawn " [
synonym : {
smother }, {
stifle }, {
strangle },
{
muffle }, {
repress }]
3 :
put out of one '
s consciousness [
synonym : {
suppress }, {
repress }]
4 :
block the action of Repress \
Re *
press "\ (
r ?-
pr ?
s "),
v .
t . [
Pref .
re -
press .]
To press again .
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Repress \
Re *
press "\ (
r ?-
pr ?
s "),
v .
t . [
Pref .
re -
press :
cf .
L .
reprimere ,
repressum .
Cf . {
Reprimand }.]
1 .
To press back or down effectually ;
to crush down or out ;
to quell ;
to subdue ;
to supress ;
as ,
to repress sedition or rebellion ;
to repress the first risings of discontent .
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2 .
Hence ,
to check ;
to restrain ;
to keep back .
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Desire of wine and all delicious drinks , . . .
Thou couldst repress . --
Milton .
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Syn :
To crush ;
overpower ;
subdue ;
suppress ;
restrain ;
quell ;
curb ;
check .
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Repress \
Re *
press "\,
n .
The act of repressing . [
Obs .]
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172 Moby Thesaurus words for "
repress ":
arrest ,
asphyxiate ,
ban ,
bar ,
bate ,
beat down ,
black out ,
blunt ,
bottle up ,
break ,
browbeat ,
bulldoze ,
bully ,
castrate ,
censor ,
check ,
choke off ,
clamp down on ,
coerce ,
collect ,
compel ,
constrain ,
contain ,
control ,
cool ,
cork ,
cork up ,
countercheck ,
cow ,
crack down on ,
crush ,
curb ,
dam up ,
damp ,
damp down ,
dampen ,
daunt ,
debar ,
delay ,
deny ,
despotize ,
detain ,
deter ,
disallow ,
discourage ,
disedge ,
domineer ,
domineer over ,
draw the teeth ,
drown ,
dull ,
embargo ,
enjoin ,
enslave ,
exclude ,
exclude from ,
extinguish ,
forbid ,
frustrate ,
gag ,
grind ,
grind down ,
hamper ,
henpeck ,
hinder ,
hold back ,
hold down ,
hold in ,
hold in check ,
hold up ,
hugger -
mugger ,
hush ,
hush up ,
hush -
hush ,
impede ,
inhibit ,
intercept ,
interdict ,
interfere ,
intermeddle ,
interrupt ,
intervene ,
intimidate ,
jump on ,
keep ,
keep back ,
keep down ,
keep in ,
keep in check ,
keep under ,
keep under control ,
kill ,
limit ,
lock in ,
lord it over ,
maintain ,
meddle ,
muffle ,
muzzle ,
obtund ,
oppose ,
oppress ,
outlaw ,
overawe ,
overbear ,
overcome ,
overmaster ,
override ,
pour water on ,
preclude ,
preserve ,
press heavy on ,
prevent ,
prohibit ,
proscribe ,
put down ,
quash ,
quell ,
quench ,
refuse ,
rein ,
reject ,
resist ,
restrain ,
retain ,
retard ,
retund ,
ride over ,
ride roughshod over ,
rule out ,
save ,
save up ,
say no to ,
scotch ,
set back ,
shush ,
shut down on ,
shut out ,
silence ,
simmer down ,
sit down on ,
sit on ,
slacken ,
smash ,
smother ,
snub ,
squash ,
squelch ,
stanch ,
stifle ,
strangle ,
stultify ,
subdue ,
subjugate ,
sublimate ,
suffocate ,
suppress ,
taboo ,
terrorize ,
throttle ,
trample down ,
trample upon ,
tread down ,
tread upon ,
turn ,
tyrannize ,
tyrannize over ,
unman ,
walk all over ,
walk over ,
weaken ,
weigh heavy on
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