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Word | Repress |
Hindi Meaning | कुचलना, कुचल देना, दबाना, दमित, रोक, दमन, दमनकारी, दमनात्मक, दमनकारी ढंग से, दमनात्मकता, दमनकारिता, रोकना, अधिकार में लाना, शमन करना, दमन करना |
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 / block the action of / The act of repressing. / to press back, check, quell / restrain; crush; oppress / subdue (someone or something) by force. / to not allow yourself to do or express (something) / to not allow yourself to remember (something, such as an unpleasant event) / to control (someone or something) by force, | |
Usage | ⇒ The movement was repressed by the police ⇒ Anne's parents tried to curb her impetuosity without repressing her boundless high spirits. ⇒ Religious groups were severely repressed. ⇒ the uprisings were repressed ⇒ I could hardly repress my laughter |
Synonyms | suppress, restrain, subdue, stifle, check, control, curb, quash, inhibit, hold back, smother, quell, hinder, muffle, bridle, put down, squelch, strangle, contain, crush, |
Antonyms | allow, abet, elicit, express, foster, permit, promote, provoke, unleash, vent, activate, actuate, animate, arouse, bring, bring out, come, cultivate, declare, deliver, |
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