meaning of repress

1. To press again.
2.
To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent.
3.
Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back.
4.
The act of repressing.
5.
put out of ones consciousness


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