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repress

(r/i/'pr/E/s )

put down by force or intimidation(verb.social)

Synonym:
keep down, quash, reduce, subdue, subjugate

source: wordnet30
conceal or hide(verb.contact)

Synonym:
muffle, smother, stifle, strangle

source: wordnet30
put out of one's consciousness(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
suppress

source: wordnet30
block the action of(verb.change)

source: wordnet30
To press again.(verb)

source: webster1913
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.(verb)

source: webster1913

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