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Webster 1828 Edition


Repressed

REPRESS'ED

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pp.
Crushed; subdued.

Definition 2024


repressed

repressed

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɨˈpɹɛst/

Verb

repressed

  1. simple past tense and past participle of repress

Adjective

repressed (comparative more repressed, superlative most repressed)

  1. Subjected to repression.
  2. (medicine) Showing the suppression of emotions or impulses.
Derived terms
  • repressed memory

Etymology 2

re- + pressed

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹiˈpɹɛst/

Verb

repressed

  1. Pressed again.

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