Meaning Of The Word Repression

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Repression Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Repression?

repression
uncountable noun: Repression is the use of force to restrict and control a society or other group of people.
uncountable noun: Repression of feelings, especially sexual ones, is a person's unwillingness to allow themselves to have natural feelings and desires.

repression in American English
a repressing or being repressed
noun: the act of repressing; state of being repressed

repression in British English
noun: the act or process of repressing or the condition of being repressed

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