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sup·pres·sion
 suppression
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- pronunciation:
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pre
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of suppressing or the state or being suppressed.
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| definition 2: |
in psychiatry, the act of keeping painful or difficult thoughts or emotions from one's conscious awareness.
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| related words: |
abolition, block, domination, gag, government |
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