repress in Spanish
repress in Spanish is reprimir — repress means to use force to stop an uprising, protest, or similar unrest from growing.
repress in Spanish
reprimir
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 Spanish?
"repress" in Spanish is reprimir. repress means: To use force to stop an uprising, protest, or similar unrest from growing.
How do you use "repress" in a sentence?
Example: "The government sent troops to repress the demonstrations." In Spanish, "repress" is reprimir.
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