repress
US /rɪˈprɛs/
・UK /rɪ'pres/
B2
verb
- To keep (emotions) under control; restrict
Examples
feelings that had been firmly repressed
She could barely repress a sigh of relief.
US /rɪˈprɛs/
・UK /rɪ'pres/
feelings that had been firmly repressed
She could barely repress a sigh of relief.