Meaning Of The Word Bottle up

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bottle up
phrasal verb: If you bottle up strong feelings, you do not express them or show them, especially when this makes you tense or angry.

bottle up in American English
to repress, control, or restrain
to shut in, as enemy troops

bottle up in British English
to restrain (powerful emotion)

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