repress

Letters that make repress

s, e, p, r are letters that make 'repress'

Words within repress

rep, RES, re, PR, SS, press, Re, Es, Pr are words within 'repress'

Anagrams of repress

presser is an anagram of 'repress'


4 possible definitions for 'repress'

Repress as "put out of one's consciousness"

Under this definition, repress is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

suppress has the same meaning as repress

repress as a type

'repress' can be a type of forget, bury.

Types of repress

swallow is a type of repress.

repress as a category

'repress' can be a category of psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine.

Derivatives of repress

inhibition, suppression are derivatives of 'repress'.


Repress as "block the action of"

Under this definition, repress is a verb and has the following properties:

repress as a type

'repress' can be a type of change.


Repress as "conceal or hide"

Under this definition, repress is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stifle, smother, muffle, strangle have the same meaning as 'repress'

repress as a type

'repress' can be a type of stamp down, inhibit, conquer, suppress, subdue, curb.

Derivatives of repress

suppression, stifling, smotherer, crushing, quelling, stifler are derivatives of 'repress'.


Repress as "put down by force or intimidation"

Under this definition, repress is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

subdue, reduce, keep down, quash, subjugate have the same meaning as 'repress'

repress as a type

'repress' can be a type of oppress, suppress, crush.

Derivatives of repress

subduer, overcomer, surmounter, inhibitory, repression, repressive, repressing are derivatives of 'repress'.



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