Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - repress
Repress
repress
v.tr. 1 a check; restrain; keep under; quell. b suppress; prevent from sounding, rioting, or bursting out. 2 Psychol. actively exclude (an unwelcome thought) from conscious awareness. 3 (usu. as repressed adj.) subject (a person) to the suppression of his or her thoughts or impulses. Derivatives represser n. repressible adj. repression n. repressive adj. repressively adv. repressiveness n. repressor n. Etymology: ME f. L reprimere (as RE-, premere PRESS(1))
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verb see: press Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to check by or as if by pressure ; curb , to put down by force ; subdue , 2. to hold in by self-control , to prevent the natural or normal expression, activity, or development of , to exclude from consciousness , to inactivate (a gene or formation of a gene product) by allosteric combination at a DNA binding site, intransitive verb to take ~ive action, ~ibility noun ~ible adjective ~ive adjective ~ively adverb ~iveness noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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