Đồng nghĩa của repressing

Alternative for repressing

represses, repressed, repressing

Đồng nghĩa: censor, crush, hush up, keep down, muffle, quell, restrain, smother, squash, squelch, stifle, suppress,

Trái nghĩa: incite,

Động từ

Present participle for to (attempt to) quell or put an end to
quelling subduing quashing squashing suppressing crushing squelching extinguishing arresting silencing inhibiting stemming stopping checking ending hindering limiting conquering killing overcoming throttling putting down cracking down on snuffing out putting an end to reining in blocking out putting a stop to putting out clamping down on stamping out slapping down nipping in the bud gaining control over gaining mastery over pouring cold water on throwing cold water on stifling curbing defeating subjugating destroying quenching thwarting terminating abolishing annihilating putting the kibosh on overpowering getting rid of wiping out finishing restraining beating frustrating scotching demolishing extirpating deadening putting the lid on clobbering vanquishing oppressing holding back halting overwhelming constraining controlling smothering eliminating sitting on shutting down routing reducing keeping down quelching strangling putting an stop to cutting off hampering impeding restricting preventing gagging moderating garrotting dulling weeding out eradicating settling containing overthrowing lessening interfering with shushing mastering dominating abating queering beating down cracking down snowing under choking off trampling on bringing to an end putting paid to keeping under scuppering scrunching trashing squishing censuring torpedoing rejecting dismissing swallowing sinking pocketing muffling submerging dishing muting undermining crippling bearing down enfeebling clamping down damping down choking back treading bringing to screeching halt disabling discontinuing cowing censoring dumbing regulating clamming triumphing over putting a lid on overturning burying bottling trampling interrupting clamping spiking soothing assuaging allaying treading on bridling bringing to a stop bringing to a halt doing for putting the stopper on mollifying driving underground appeasing easing keeping in holding in holding down keeping inside mitigating palliating governing putting lid on bringing to naught putting kibosh on closing up prostrating whelming flooring devastating overmastering wrecking swamping lulling ruining breaking obliterating cutting short tempering tranquilizing saying nothing alleviating icing licking softening mellowing damping blunting diminishing blowing away grinding down blotting out bringing someone to their knees forcing down bearing down on keeping in check toning down dampening keeping the lid on keeping a lid on banishing dispelling quietening quietening down rising above holding in check getting under control

Động từ

Present participle for to oppress or subjugate someone, or a group of people, through the use of force
dominating oppressing subjugating tyrannising tyrannizing persecuting crushing intimidating subjecting abusing mastering maltreating overcoming overpowering wronging keeping down holding down tyrannizing over domineering over ruling with an iron hand ruling with a rod of iron suppressing riding roughshod over subduing domineering browbeating bullying enslaving coercing tormenting trampling treating harshly grinding down trampling on trampling underfoot lording it over ordering about ordering around bringing someone to their knees dictating to squashing squelching pulling rank on giving orders to bossing about bossing around keeping under keeping in subjection keeping under one's thumb keeping in submission hegemonizing overwhelming ill-treating exploiting scourging harassing annoying overthrowing handicapping pressing encumbering outraging plaguing worrying distressing forcing smothering straining torturing ruling over ruling overloading despotizing vexing besetting riding taxing hounding aggrieving saddling harrying holding sway over putting down walking all over beating down picking on putting upon putting screws to weighing heavy upon bringing to heel terrorizing bringing under the yoke putting the squeeze on victimizing dictating terrorising victimising pushing around having someone under your thumb ruling despotically treating brutally mistreating menacing scaring manhandling threatening overbearing cowing misusing hectoring frightening brutalising mishandling brutalizing pushing about kicking around ill-using playing the heavy with messing over

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Present participle for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
overpowering subduing conquering defeating beating vanquishing subjugating trouncing besting mastering routing licking quashing suppressing overthrowing thrashing quelling clobbering worsting drubbing creaming stuffing dominating murdering owning whipping tanking subjecting controlling smashing breaking reducing pacifying burying totalling totaling hegemonizing overturning subordinating overshadowing throwing upsetting trashing waxing prevailing finishing wasting torpedoing bulldozing staggering immobilising immobilizing blanking dumbfounding overawing shellacking stretching triumphing over prevailing over getting the better of wiping the floor with making mincemeat of bringing someone to their knees knocking out putting away blowing out of the water gaining mastery over beating down bearing down taking out gaining a victory over taking care of gaining control over rendering incapable bowling over rendering helpless rendering powerless rolling over shutting off laying one out getting the upper hand over overcoming crushing overwhelming surmounting taming hammering destroying massacring annihilating humbling curbing putting down skunking walking all over getting over getting a grip on defeating utterly enthralling beating hollow triumphing ruling pasting pounding pulverizing bridling demolishing caning dispatching stopping overmatching gaining control of flattening slaughtering overbearing upending getting slamming pulverising bringing to knees winning against blowing out getting around rising above doing down giving someone a hiding giving someone a drubbing taking to the cleaners getting control of dealing with crucifying checking devastating restraining winning a resounding victory over trampling subverting defeating easily defeating heavily eradicating managing regulating governing solving enslaving wiping out commanding directing demoralising astonishing smothering demoralizing overrunning grinding down winning rendering speechless putting paid to oppressing colonizing tyrannizing cutting to pieces knocking for six bringing under control getting under control underyoking forcing coercing compelling bringing to heel tyrannising gaining ascendancy over ruling over colonising bringing under the yoke kicking around holding sway coping with keeping under thumb reeling back in holding sway over undoing thwarting trimming checkmating foiling taking outwitting circumventing frustrating discomfiting confounding zapping overriding overmastering succeeding over bringing to their knees running rings around putting in their place wiping off map trampling underfoot shutting down wallopping walloping whomping flooring pipping at the post dropping marmalizing outplaying skinning decking tanning lambasting edging out KO'ing picking apart busting whacking steamrolling ruining whitewashing pommelling sinking pommeling flogging outdoing outclassing slaying edging excelling decimating obliterating ambushing outflanking butchering routeing outmanoeuvring outmaneuvering entrapping outrunning outhitting outjumping swamping shipwrecking working over plowing under running rings round nosing out running roughshod over winning a victory over finishing off mowing down taking it all putting an end to bringing to ruin taking to cleaners rolling back blowing away pwning mullering outstripping surpassing downing weathering surviving giving someone a pasting stunning hurdling shocking walking over rendering outliving winning over smoking knocking over whupping knocking off shooting down unseating outfighting putting in the shade blasting taking down beating up nullifying whopping coming out on top of knocking socks off whapping coming out on top dusting bombing tromping negating snowing under dismantling breaking down extinguishing chastening gaining the upper hand over getting the upper hand

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Present participle for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
taming controlling curbing restraining checking bridling containing constraining regulating inhibiting governing subduing holding suppressing measuring ruling keeping moderating conquering calming overcoming mitigating tempering licking disciplining softening pacifying mellowing mollifying tranquilizing gentling humbling muting cowing busting reclaiming reining in pulling in toning down getting the better of watering down getting a grip on holding back restricting stifling hindering stopping limiting impeding smothering obstructing preventing arresting cooling thwarting keeping in check quieting blocking keeping under control retarding stilling hampering holding in halting soothing withholding barring composing foiling confining stymieing trammelling trammeling keeping back stalling quelling keeping a tight rein on allaying frustrating reducing reining interfering with staving off bottling up assuaging holding down countering lulling curtailing deterring clogging choking fettering averting keeping the lid on keeping a lid on holding up slowing down warding off settling circumventing stemming cramping quietening appeasing opposing diminishing deadening gagging relaxing slowing biting back choking back muzzling fighting back staying prohibiting baulking simmering down corking muffling counteracting hog-tying mastering soft-pedalling soft-pedaling holding off putting a brake on keeping lid on shutting out balking nipping in the bud capping forestalling silencing dampening derailing placating lessening palliating circumscribing easing reining back handicapping detaining hushing decreasing encumbering shackling putting the brakes on avoiding hobbling discouraging delimiting handcuffing intercepting damming interrupting debarring crimping standing in the way of qualifying keeping within bounds defending against heading off interdicting putting an end to braking taking the edge off stonewalling tying up hanging up putting a stop to stemming the flow of adjusting relieving collecting alleviating lullabying defeating becalming salving abating damping down hamstringing staunching evading modulating keeping in line setting limits on imposing limits on cutting off dissuading cushioning jamming delaying barricading nullifying circumnavigating pausing occluding short-circuiting embarrassing manacling calming down stuffing closing ceasing quashing straitening bitting leashing congesting buttoning up blocking up blockading clogging up binding skirting sidestepping squaring holding off on stroking catching squelching steering clear of closing off shutting off stopping up bunging up forbidding keeping in cooling off chilling out putting away throwing a spanner in the works of repulsing putting a lid on scuppering laying back shutting down keeping down clipping someone's wings taking the sting out hemming in warding putting on ice settling down cooling down comforting balming tying down bringing to screeching halt cooling out pouring cold water on throwing cold water on plugging up fending off choking off pinning down pulling up spoiling taking down putting off corking up clotting keeping control of precluding gumming up keeping on a string piping down dampening down gaining control over putting half nelson on gaining mastery over holding captive putting straitjacket on throwing monkey wrench in dragging feet censoring neutralizing stultifying swallowing cutting short terminating getting out of bottlenecking ruling out suspending escaping bypassing beating putting paid to checkmating slackening pace fetching up neutralising drawing up playing for time bringing to a standstill rebuffing putting a spoke in someone's wheel making up reconciling easing up tuning down disposing slackening consoling resolving solacing letting up scotching overturning anticipating keeping off chillin obviating chilling baffling turning aside staving keeping at bay forfending disrupting deflecting damping breaking mincing temperating ruining crashing unsettling juking putting the kibosh on doing for putting the stopper on wrecking stumping taking wind out of outwitting upsetting ditching squashing shutting up shushing icing tongue-tying drying up cracking down on dummying up clamping down on waiving retaining denying propitiating conciliating dulling plugging blunting contenting discountenancing playing down meeting halfway sealing caulking laying off keeping hold of refusing discontinuing smoothing postponing filling up closing up filling closing out blocking out scaring shaking warning talking out of interfering frightening putting a damper on deprecating disfavouring turning off disfavoring indisposing diverting disadvising retardating dispelling bounding fixing ameliorating crushing disarming crippling deferring protracting banishing helping dissipating dismissing packing jamming up stanching choking up putting on back burner putting on the shelf putting on hold refusing to pay shelving cumbering remitting proroguing chastening lenifying eliminating destroying specifying demarcating rationing stoppering blocking off bunging bottling re-collecting slowing up intermitting holding over bogging down backing off putting back prolonging getting in the way of throwing a monkey wrench in the works of making late setting back taking the bite out lightening putting to rest reducing something chasing away playing up to driving off making nice driving away pouring oil on pacificating conning greasing dulcifying sweetening putting down encircling delimitating chaining putting a ceiling on narrowing prelimiting tethering contracting defining inclosing constricting shortening modifying keeping within limits enclosing demarking coming down on shutting in shrinking cutting down on surrounding sending up resisting defending defending yourself repelling getting back at replying putting up a fight concealing retaliating riposting beating off fighting off monitoring harnessing making peace with holding in check strangling fixing up restoring harmony to smoothing over burying the hatchet making peace clearing the air with putting the lid on imposing peace upon buttering up smoothing someone's ruffled feathers kissing and making up gaoling impounding directing killing guiding hogtying hogtieing imprisoning jailing cornering inspecting recovering rallying pegging freezing entrammelling entrammeling having on a tight leash cracking down bringing under control sitting on pulling back locking up boxing up easing off quieting down falling taking the edge rocking to sleep reassuring taking it easy putting a limit on cutting back boxing in keeping tight rein on tabooing enjoining outlawing putting on brakes sandbagging putting an stop to fazing

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Present participle for to decrease in sensitivity
dulling numbing desensitising desensitizing deadening blunting suppressing benumbing dampening diminishing impairing retarding stifling tranquilizing weakening depressing devitalizing incapacitating paralysing paralyzing reducing sedating stunning unnerving dazing drugging narcotizing obtunding stultifying stupefying torpefying dullening rendering insensitive alleviating lessening damping mitigating cushioning checking abating moderating cauterizing palliating soothing relieving easing assuaging decreasing subduing anaesthetizing smothering doping drowning exhausting dimming etherizing cauterising destroying injuring quieting slowing tiring frustrating consuming KO'ing gassing depriving anesthetizing freezing chloroforming getting rid of laying out knocking out putting to sleep taking the edge off putting an end to putting out of order immobilizing hebetating immobilising chillin chilling disabling debilitating petrifying hardening coarsening appalling putting under putting out shocking cumbering pacifying lulling rendering insensible making inactive making less sensitive befuddling indurating making powerless rendering powerless callousing knocking senseless boring making unfeeling making callous making insensitive knocking unconscious depriving of sensation making bored boring rigid boring stupid prostrating hamstringing crippling boring to death putting off stopping dead closing bringing to grinding halt demolishing transfixing halting making nerveless bemusing disarming palsying laming arresting nonplussing shutting down astounding daunting enfeebling making inert

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(in psychoanalytic theory) Present participle for to divert or modify (an instinctual impulse) into a culturally higher or socially more acceptable activity

Tính từ

That causes discouragement
discouraging depressing disappointing disheartening dispiriting off-putting unpropitious dampening daunting unfavourable demoralising demoralizing gloomy inauspicious unpromising black bleak dejecting depressive deterring disadvantageous dismal dismaying dissuading dreary hindering inopportune ominous oppressive unfavorable upsetting not encouraging not hopeful intimidating saddening hopeless distressing sad disenchanting unfortunate adverse ill-omened baleful infelicitous unhappy ill-fated crushing uninviting frightening melancholy unsettling foreboding portentous disconcerting forbidding sombre somber unpleasant formidable morbid doomed jinxed unlucky cursed regrettable untimely dire direful wretched bodeful sinistrous baneful ill-boding ill-starred disturbing doubtful creepy sickening grim pessimistic cheerless disillusioning sobering joyless unhopeful dubious inhibiting dissatisfying frustrating anticlimactic distasteful unappealing offensive disgusting lamentable calamitous luckless heartbreaking deterrent deplorable poor disastrous afflicted unprosperous forsaken ruinous awkward destitute hapless objectionable unappetizing unpalatable disagreeable unsavoury repellent unattractive nasty out of luck in a bad way awesome unnerving obnoxious painful bad alarming rebarbative horrible horrid heart-rending untoward harrowing pathetic mournful drear doleful teary heartrending sorry tearful grave funereal blue lachrymose distressful unsavory repulsive mean-looking exacting challenging scary fearsome taxing overwhelming fazing melancholic threatening minatory doomy sinister menacing ill fateful unchancy impending evil

Trái nghĩa của repressing

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