Engelsk ordbog



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Engelsk navneord: repression

1. repression (om tilstand) a state of forcible subjugation


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe long repression of Christian sects.


Mindre specifikke termersubjection, subjugation

2. repression (om proces) (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious


Mindre specifikke termerdefence, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defense mechanism, defense reaction


Overordnet emneområdepsychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology

3. repression (om handling) the act of repressing; control by holding down


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHis goal was the repression of insolence.


Mindre specifikke termercontrol









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