repress in Bulgarian
repress in Bulgarian is потушавам, възпирам, сдържам — repress means to use force to stop an uprising, protest, or similar unrest from growing.
repress in Bulgarian
потушавам
Pronounced: potushavam
(transitive) To forcefully prevent an upheaval from developing further.
възпирам
Pronounced: vazpiram
(transitive, by extension) To check; to keep back.
сдържам
Pronounced: sdarzham
(transitive, by extension) To check; to keep back.
What does "repress" mean?
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verb To use force to stop an uprising, protest, or similar unrest from growing.
"The government sent troops to repress the demonstrations."
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verb To hold back or restrain a feeling, urge, or reaction.
"He struggled to repress a laugh during the serious meeting."
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repress in a sentence
- The government sent troops to repress the demonstrations.
- He struggled to repress a laugh during the serious meeting.
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What is "repress" in Bulgarian?
"repress" in Bulgarian is потушавам, възпирам, сдържам. repress means: To use force to stop an uprising, protest, or similar unrest from growing.
How do you pronounce потушавам?
"repress" in Bulgarian is потушавам, pronounced "potushavam".
How do you use "repress" in a sentence?
Example: "The government sent troops to repress the demonstrations." In Bulgarian, "repress" is потушавам, възпирам, сдържам.
Are there other ways to say "repress" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "repress": потушавам, възпирам, сдържам.
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