Definition of Pent-up

held or kept inside

Examples of Pent-up in a sentence

The rowdy toddler’s mother encouraged her to run around the playground so she could release some of her pent up energy.  🔊

Punching the wall with great force, the former manager let go of some of the pent-up anger he had been keeping after being fired.  🔊

Letting the tears run down her face, the overwhelmed woman released all of her pent-up emotions through a good cry.  🔊

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