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Meaning of repress

- To press again.
- To press back or down effectually; to crush down or out; to quell; to subdue; to supress; as, to repress sedition or rebellion; to repress the first risings of discontent.
- Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back.
- The act of repressing.

Crossword clue for repress

- Check about the press
- Hold back Royal Engineers with iron
- Keep (feelings) under control
- Keep under
- Keep under control
- Quell
- Restrain feelings about having to iron all over again
- Subdue
- Subdue by force
- Subjugate