Nepali Dictionary

repress

/riˈprɛs/

दवाउनु

verb

1. quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce
put down by force or intimidation
"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
2. repress
impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of
3. smother, stifle, strangle, muffle
suppress in order to conceal or hide
"smother a yawn"
"muffle one's anger"
"strangle a laugh"
"repress a cry of fear"
4. suppress
put out of one's consciousness
5. repress
block the action of
"the process of repressing gene transcription"

Synonyms

crush quell subdue check restrain curb overpower mitigate damp calm control

Antonyms

raise rouse excite agitate aggravate foment intensify foster encourage stimulate incite fan

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