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Repressing; Repressions; Repression (disambiguation); Repressive

Repression         
·noun That which represses; check; restraint.
II. Repression ·noun The act of repressing, or state of being repressed; as, the repression of evil and evil doers.
repression         
n.
1.
Suppression.
2.
Check, restraint.
repressive         
A repressive government is one that restricts people's freedom and controls them by using force.
The military regime in power was unpopular and repressive.
ADJ [disapproval]
repressively
...the country, which had been repressively ruled for ten years.
ADV: ADV with v

Wikipedia

Repression

Repression may refer to:

  • Memory inhibition, the ability to filter irrelevant memories from attempts to recall
  • Political repression, the oppression or persecution of an individual or group for political reasons
  • Psychological repression, the psychological act of excluding desires and impulses from one's consciousness
  • Social repression, the socially supported mistreatment and exploitation of a group of individuals
  • Genetic repression, the down-regulation of gene transcription by the action of repressor proteins binding to a promoter
  • "Repression" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager, the fourth episode of the seventh (and final) season of the series
Examples of use of Repressing
1. Because they are so revered by the public, repressing them is politically risky.
2. Worse, they are living in a fictional world and repressing the cruel reality.
3. Ulises Ruiz Ortiz of rigging his 2004 election victory and violently repressing opposition groups.
4. They accuse him of rigging the 2004 election to win office and violently repressing dissent.
5. If the Japanese authorities continue repressing Chongryon, they will finally meet disgrace again, it stressed.