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To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.transitive
- to repress rebellion or sedition
- to repress the first risings of discontent
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To check; to keep back.broadlytransitive
- Deſire of wine and all delicious drinks […] Thou couldſt repreſs,
repress
ri'pres10 senses · 97 ms
Level C1考研TOEFL
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To press again.
- to repress a vinyl record
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A record pressed again; a repressing.
- Save for the shows he actually taped — Dylan, Springsteen, Page & Plant and other kindred spirits — his own titles by 1994 were just represses of hard-to-find Japanese or American titles.