鎮圧 — meaning in English
chin'atsu
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English meaning
- reduce verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
- repression noun The use of force or authority to control or suppress people, especially their rights or freedoms.
Senses
鎮圧 is used for these senses in English:
- reduce (transitive) To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.
- repression The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
reduce — full definition
- verb To make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity.
- verb To boil a sauce or liquid down so it becomes thicker and more concentrated.
- verb To bring a broken bone or dislocated joint back into its correct position.
- verb To force someone into a lesser or worse state or condition.
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.