US /rɪˈprɛs/
・UK /rɪ'pres/
and which he struggled to repress.
in it now; a kind of serious delight of which he felt ashamed, and which he struggled to repress.
Her reaction to what's difficult is to completely repress and ignore her emotions.
to completely repress and ignore her emotions.
isn't your choice, but addressing it is. The key isn't to repress it, but to acknowledge
The key isn't to repress it, but to acknowledge that it exists.
There was a remarkable expression in it now, a kind of serious delight of which he felt ashamed and which he struggled to repress.
repress.
A joke, then, is something that looks like it's going to take even more energy to repress our urges, maintaining our emotional or cognitive stasis,
energy to repress our urges, maintaining our emotional or cognitive stasis.
Studies have shown that when we repress or deny our feelings, our bodies respond with increased levels of stress hormones, like cortisol and adrenaline.
Studies have shown that when we repress or deny our feelings, our bodies respond with increased levels of stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline.
Studies have shown that when we repress or deny our feelings, our bodies respond with increased levels of stress hormones, like cortisol and adrenaline.
Studies have shown that when we repress or deny our feelings, our bodies respond with increased levels of stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline.
But my favorite reading is to see Bertha as a kind of dark mirror for Jane, of all the feelings and desires that Jane has to repress in order to fit the mold of Victorian womanhood—a creature who snatched and growled like some strange, wild animal while Jane sews and teaches geography.
a kind of dark mirror for Jane, of all the feelings and desires that Jane has to repress
She said, by requiring the surrogate mother to repress whatever parental love she feels for the child, surrogacy contracts convert women's labor into a form of alienated labor.
to repress
You may repress your own opinion,
You may repress your own opinion so as not to contradict someone else.