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repress  (represses 3rd person present) (repressing present participle) (repressed past tense & past participle )
1  verb If you repress a feeling, you make a deliberate effort not to show or have this feeling.  (=suppress) 
It is anger that is repressed that leads to violence and loss of control.  V n 
...repressed aggression.  V-ed 
2  verb If you repress a smile, sigh, or moan, you try hard not to smile, sigh, or moan. 
I couldn't repress a sigh of admiration.  V n 
3  verb If a section of society is repressed, their freedom is restricted by the people who have authority over them., (disapproval)  ...a UN resolution banning him from repressing his people.  V n