Definition of Repress

to prevent from coming forth

Examples of Repress in a sentence

The patient takes the medicine to repress his violent mood swings.  🔊

During the protest, troops were sent to the town hall to repress angry citizens from entering the building.  🔊

Unfortunately the psychiatric medication may repress your sexual interest or desire.  🔊

According to many people, the racist politician wants to enact legislation that will repress the rights of minorities.  🔊

It was difficult for the dog to repress his instinct to chase trucks.  🔊

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