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'repression' in a sentence

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repression noun

: a state of forcible subjugation

: (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious

: the act of repressing; control by holding down


  • The seed of revolution is repression.
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