How do you pronounce repress?

repress is pronounced as /rɪˈprɛs/.

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repress

😶repress (rèpresser)

verb

/rɪˈprɛs/

réprimer (réprimer)

representative repressible

Signification

To restrain, suppress, or keep under control, especially emotions or desires.

Traduction de la signification

Restreindre, supprimer ou maintenir sous contrôle, surtout les émotions ou les désirs.

Phrases d'exemple

He tried to repress his anger during the meeting.

Il a essayé de réprimer sa colère pendant la réunion.

Expressions d'exemple

repress emotions

réprimer les émotions

Synonymes

suppress, restrain, subdue, stifle, quell

Antonymes

express, release, allow

Collocations

repress anger, repress emotions, repress rebellion

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