потискане — meaning in English
potiskane
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English meaning
- bullying noun Repeated aggressive behavior intended to intimidate, hurt, or make life difficult for someone perceived as weaker.
- repression noun The use of force or authority to control or suppress people, especially their rights or freedoms.
- smother verb To cover something so completely that it cannot get air, cutting off its breathing or, for a fire, its oxygen.
- squelch verb To suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.
- suppression noun The act of forcefully putting an end to something.
Senses
потискане is used for these senses in English:
- bullying Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
- repression (psychology) The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.
- smother (dated) The state of being stifled; suppression.
- squelch (radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.
- suppression (military) The entirety of acts aimed at stopping or preventing the enemy to execute such unwanted activities like firing, regrouping, observation or others.
repression — full definition
- noun The use of force or authority to control or suppress people, especially their rights or freedoms.
- noun In psychology, the unconscious pushing away of painful or unwanted thoughts and feelings.