repression

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Noun

repression

1. The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
2. The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.

Related terms

• repress

Translations

• French: répression
• German: Repression
• Portuguese: repressão
• Russian: репре́ссия
• Spanish: represión

Translations

• Spanish: represión

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