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Results for: "repress"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

repress
→ pohamować, stłumić

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (4)

1. put down by force or intimidation;
- Example: "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
- Example: "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
- Example: "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
[syn: repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce]

2. conceal or hide;
- Example: "smother a yawn"
- Example: "muffle one's anger"
- Example: "strangle a yawn"
[syn: smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress]

3. put out of one's consciousness;
[syn: suppress, repress]

4. block the action of;