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Detailed Translations for repression from English to German

repression:

repression [the ~] noun

  1. the repression (suppression; oppression)
    die Unterdrückung; die Tyrannei
  2. the repression
    die Verdrängung
  3. the repression

Translation Matrix for repression:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Tyrannei oppression; repression; suppression despotism; oppression; tyranny
Unterdrückung oppression; repression; suppression oppression
Verdrängung repression load displacement
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Repression repression

Related Words for "repression":

  • repressions

Synonyms for "repression":

  • subjugation; subjection
  • defense mechanism; defense reaction; defence mechanism; defence reaction; defense; defence
  • control

Related Definitions for "repression":

  1. the act of repressing; control by holding down1
    • his goal was the repression of insolence1
  2. (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious1
  3. a state of forcible subjugation1
    • the long repression of Christian sects1

Wiktionary Translations for repression:

repression
noun
  1. act of repressing
repression
noun
  1. Psychologie: Verdrängung oder Unterdrückung von unangenehmen Erinnerungen, Gefühlen oder Ängsten
  2. Politik: Unterdrückung