bottle up
Verb
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Verb
bottle up
- (transitive) To put into bottles.
- (transitive) To prevent (enemy vessels) from leaving an anchorage.
- (transitive, idiomatic) To keep suppressed and hidden.
- Emotions are often bottled up rather than dealt with, which can lead to stress in later life.
- French: embouteiller
- German: Flaschen befüllen, in Flaschen füllen
- Italian: imbottigliare
- Portuguese: engarrafar
- Spanish: embotellar
- French: embouteiller
- German: einkesseln, festhalten, zurückhalten,
- Italian: imbottigliare
- Spanish: embotellar
- French: réprimer, enfouir
- German: unterdrücken, anstauen, zurückhalten, verdrängen
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