Repressing what I feel for you is now impossible for me.
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Repressing
Synonyms for "repressing" (27 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(6 words)
Strong matches (8)
Noun(7 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (13)
Noun(11 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
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More general
13 entriesactionbiological processdefense mechanismemotion regulationemotional regulationinformation controlmolecular mechanismphenomenonpolitical practiceprocesspsychological processrestrictive descriptorstate policy
More specific
16 entriesanger suppressioncensorshipcultural repressioncurb impulsedissent suppressionemotional repressionepigenetic silencingfear suppressioninformation suppressionmemory repressionpolitical repressionstate censorshipstifle emotiontranscriptional repressiontraumatic memory repressionunconscious forgetting
Collocations
15 entriescultural repressionemotional repressioninformation suppressionpolitical repressionpsychological repressionrepressing dissentrepressing emotionsrepressing feelingsrepressing impulsesrepressing informationrepressing memoriesrepression of dissentsocietal repressionstate censorshipstate repression
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The government is also accused of abusing powers—from a state of emergency declaration after the coup to repressing anyone who criticizes the government.
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repressings of a vinyl record
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