repression

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A noun referring to the act of controlling, subduing, or restraining something, often used in political contexts to describe the forcible subjugation of a group, or in psychology to describe the unconscious blocking of distressing thoughts or impulses.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по контролю, подавлению или сдерживанию чего-либо, часто используемое в политическом контексте для описания насильственного подчинения группы, или в психологии для описания бессознательного блокирования тревожных мыслей или импульсов.esSustantivo que designa la acción de controlar, suprimir o contener algo, usado a menudo en contextos políticos para referirse a la subyugación violenta de un grupo, o en psicología para describir el bloqueo inconsciente de pensamientos o impulsos angustiosos.frNom désignant l'action de contrôler, réprimer ou contenir quelque chose, souvent utilisé dans un contexte politique pour décrire la soumission violente d'un groupe, ou en psychologie pour décrire le blocage inconscient de pensées ou d'impulsions angoissantes.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu kontrollieren, zu unterdrücken oder zurückzuhalten; häufig im politischen Kontext für die gewaltsame Unterwerfung einer Gruppe oder in der Psychologie für die unbewusste Verdrängung angstbesetzter Gedanken oder Impulse verwendet.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação de controlar, suprimir ou conter algo, frequentemente usado em contexto político para descrever a subjugação violenta de um grupo, ou em psicologia para descrever o bloqueio inconsciente de pensamentos ou impulsos angustiantes.zh指对人或事物进行控制、压制或抑制的行为，常用于政治语境中描述对群体或思想的强制压制，也用于心理学中描述对令人焦虑的想法或冲动的无意识压抑。arاسم يدل على فعل السيطرة على شيء ما أو كبته أو منعه، ويُستعمل في السياق السياسي للدلالة على القمع العنيف لجماعة أو شعب، وفي علم النفس للدلالة على الحيلولة اللاشعورية دون ظهور الأفكار أو الدوافع المقلقة.

1. Forcible subjugation B2 formal

   The act of controlling or suppressing a group of people through force or authority.

   • The regime used brutal repression to silence dissent.
   • Political repression often leads to widespread human rights abuses.
   • The country has a long history of repression against minority groups.

   ruПодавлениеesRepresión (por la fuerza)frRépressiondeUnterdrückungptRepressãozh压制arالقمع

   Synonyme: coercioncrushingdominationoppressionsubjugationsuppressiontyranny

   Antonyme: emancipationfreedomliberationrelease

2. Psychological defense mechanism C1 formal medical

   The unconscious act of blocking disturbing thoughts, memories, or impulses from the conscious mind to avoid anxiety.

   • Repression of childhood trauma can affect adult behavior.
   • The therapist helped him uncover memories hidden by repression.
   • Freud believed repression was a key defense mechanism.

   ruПсихологический защитный механизмesRepresión (mecanismo de defensa)frRefoulementdePsychischer AbwehrmechanismusptMecanismo de defesa psicológicozh心理防御机制arآلية دفاع نفسية

   Synonyme: blockinginhibitionsuppression

   Antonyme: confrontationexpressionrelease

3. Act of holding back B2 formal

   The act of restraining or controlling something, such as emotions or actions.

   • The repression of anger can lead to health problems.
   • Emotional repression is often seen as unhealthy in modern psychology.
   • The government's repression of free speech was widely criticized.

   ruПодавлениеesrepresiónfrAction de retenir, de refoulerdeUnterdrückungptRepressãozh压制arالكبت

   Synonyme: checkcontrolcurbinginhibitionrestraintrestrictionsuppression

   Antonyme: dischargeexpressionoutpouringreleasevent

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